Bee venom: From venom to drug

A Khalil, BH Elesawy, TM Ali, OM Ahmed - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Insects of the order Hymenoptera have a defensive substance that contains many
biologically active compounds. Specifically, venom from honeybees (Apis mellifera) contains …

Hive Products: Composition, Pharmacological Properties, and Therapeutic Applications

R Bava, F Castagna, C Lupia, G Poerio, G Liguori… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Beekeeping provides products with nutraceutical and pharmaceutical characteristics. These
products are characterized by abundance of bioactive compounds. For different reasons …

Factors driving the compositional diversity of Apis mellifera bee venom from a Corymbia calophylla (marri) ecosystem, Southwestern Australia

D Scaccabarozzi, K Dods, TT Le, JPA Gummer… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Bee venom (BV) is the most valuable product harvested from honeybees (30- 300 USD per
gram) but marginally produced in apiculture. Though widely studied and used in alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-breast cancer activity on MCF-7 cells of melittin from Indonesia's Apis cerana: An in vitro study

K Lischer, SRA Sitorus, BW Guslianto… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Breast cancer is the most common case of cancers. Apitheraphy has been
traditionally used for abundance diseases. This study aims to evaluate and compare the anti …

Animal venoms—curse or cure?

V Herzig - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
An estimated 15% of animals are venomous, with representatives spread across the majority
of animal lineages. Animals use venoms for various purposes, such as prey capture and …

[HTML][HTML] A density functional theory investigation of the substituent effect on acyclovir and guanine derivatives for applications on energetic materials

LA da Silva, G Monteiro-de-Castro, EBF Galante… - Energetic Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The main challenge in designing new energetic materials is to find a good balance between
four seemingly incompatible requirements, namely, high-energy content, low sensitivity, low …

Comparison between the quantity and quality of honey bee venom collected in the front and inside of the hive

I Flanjak, M Kovačić, L Primorac, A Soldić… - Journal of apicultural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The positive effects of honey bee venom on human health and the high market price are the
main reasons for beekeepers' increasing interest in its production. However, until today …

[PDF][PDF] From Bee Venom to Drug: A Short Review

A Amin, JP Singh, R Singh - Environmental Science Archives, 2024 - researchgate.net
Apitherapy is an alternative medicine that treats a variety of human ailments by using
honeybee products, most notably bee venom. Bee stings or hand injections are two ways …

Ljekovita svojstva pčelinjeg otrova

M Zebec - 2021 - repozitorij.agr.unizg.hr
Pčele se primarno uzgajaju radi proizvodnje meda, pčelinjeg voska, matične mliječi,
propolisa, pčelinje peludi te pčelinjeg otrova. U posljednjih nekoliko desetljeća postignut je …

[PDF][PDF] Production technology of royal jelly and bee venom

N Aparna - Economic Entomology, 2020 - researchgate.net
Honey bees serve our mankind with both their pollination services and useful products.
Other than honey, honey bees are also exploited for various by-products such as royal jelly …