Chemical variability and pharmacological potential of propolis as a source for the development of new pharmaceutical products

PP Wieczorek, N Hudz, O Yezerska… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review aims to analyze propolis as a potential raw material for the development and
manufacture of new health-promoting products. Many scientific publications were retrieved …

Bee bread as a promising source of bioactive molecules and functional properties: an up-to-date review

M Bakour, H Laaroussi, D Ousaaid, A El Ghouizi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bee bread is a natural product obtained from the fermentation of bee pollen mixed with bee
saliva and flower nectar inside the honeycomb cells of a hive. Bee bread is considered a …

Stingless bee-collected pollen (bee bread): Chemical and microbiology properties and health benefits

SM Mohammad, NK Mahmud-Ab-Rashid, N Zawawi - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stingless bee-collected pollen (bee bread) is a mixture of bee pollen, bee salivary enzymes,
and regurgitated honey, fermented by indigenous microbes during storage in the cerumen …

Expression Profiling of Flavonoid Biosynthesis Genes and Secondary Metabolites Accumulation in Populus under Drought Stress

U Ahmed, MJ Rao, C Qi, Q Xie, HA Noushahi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are key secondary metabolites that are biologically active and perform diverse
functions in plants such as stress defense against abiotic and biotic stress. In addition to its …

Botanical Origin and Nutritional Values of Bee Bread of Stingless Bee (Heterotrigona itama) from Malaysia

SM Mohammad, NK Mahmud-Ab-Rashid… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bee bread is the bee‐collected pollen with the mixture of honey and bee salivary enzymes,
stored inside the bee hive. Malaysia has limited information on bee bread collected by the …

Drought stress improves the composition of secondary metabolites in safflower flower at the expense of reduction in seed yield and oil content

KA Yeloojeh, G Saeidi, MR Sabzalian - Industrial Crops and Products, 2020 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses like drought may modulate the synthesis of plants' secondary metabolites,
with various pharmacological effects. In this study, the influence of water deficit was …

Application of multiple chemical and biological approaches for quality assessment of Carthamus tinctorius L.(safflower) by determining both the primary and …

L Jia-Xi, Z Chun-Xia, H Ying, Z Meng-Han, W Ya-Nan… - Phytomedicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The florets of Carthamus tinctorius L.(safflower) serve as the source of
a reputable herbal medicine targeting gynecological diseases. Conventional investigations …

Mentha piperita: Essential Oil and Extracts, Their Biological Activities, and Perspectives on the Development of New Medicinal and Cosmetic Products

N Hudz, L Kobylinska, K Pokajewicz… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review aims to analyze Mentha piperita L. as a potential raw material for the
development of new health-promoting products (nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and …

Antioxidant activity of essential oils obtained from aerial part of some Lamiaceae species

M Shanaida - International Journal of Green Pharmacy (IJGP), 2018 - brncop.org
Introduction: Essential oils are the perspective source of natural antioxidants because some
synthetic antioxidants are now suspected to be potentially harmful to human health. As free …

Volatile profile of bee bread

K Pokajewicz, D Lamaka, N Hudz, L Adamchuk… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Bee bread is one of the least studied bee products. In this study, ten bee bread samples
were characterized using palynology and HS–SPME–GC–MS (headspace solid-phase …