Honey antibacterial activity: A neglected aspect of honey quality assurance as functional food

J Majtan, M Bucekova, I Kafantaris, P Szweda… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Honey is considered as a functional food with health-promoting properties. Its
potent antibacterial and antibiofilm effects are the major attributes of so called 'medical …

Insight into the recent application of Chemometrics in quality analysis and characterization of bee honey during processing and storage

M Tarapoulouzi, M Mironescu, C Drouza, ID Mironescu… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application of chemometrics, a widely used science in food studies (and not only food
studies) has begun to increase in importance with chemometrics being a very powerful tool …

Ultrasonication for honey processing and preservation: a brief overview

TC Pereira, AG Cruz, JT Guimarães, G Cravotto… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Honey is a food product consumed all over the world. Besides its nutritional properties,
honey presents antibacterial, antioxidant, and wound-healing properties. To ensure that the …

The use of HPTLC and SDS-PAGE methods for coniferous honeydew honey fingerprinting compiled with mineral content and antioxidant activity

M Tomczyk, A Bocian, E Sidor, M Miłek, G Zaguła… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fir honeydew honey is a uniquely beneficial product which is often subjected to adulteration;
however, pollen analysis is not useful to verify this honey type. Fourteen samples of EU …

Effects of different processing methods on the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of honey: A review

A Faraz, WB Fernando, M Williams… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of honey as a food and a medicine date back to prehistoric times. Uses include
treating wounds, cuts, burns, coughs and colds. The antioxidant and antibacterial properties …

Effect of Temperature and Time on the Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Crystallized Honey

T Rababah, M Al-U'datt, A Naqresh, S Gammoh… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This research explores the crystallization process of honey during storage with a focus on its
dissolution dynamics and essential characteristics. The investigation includes the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of ultrasound decrystallization on enzymatic, antioxidant and antibacterial properties of honey

M Dżugan, D Grabek-Lejko, E Sidor… - Innovative food science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the research was to assess the impact of liquefying honey by ultrasound
processing on its biological activity. Four solid honey samples of different botanical origin …

The use of ultrasound for preventing honey crystallization

LA Scripcă, S Amariei - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ultrasound treatment for preventing honey
crystallization on the physicochemical and microbiological properties of unifloral honey and …

The application of ultrasound in honey: Antioxidant activity, inhibitory effect on α-amylase and α-glucosidase, and in vitro digestibility assessment

A Peláez-Acero, DB Garrido-Islas, RG Campos-Montiel… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present study, the effects of ultrasound (10, 20, and 30 min) on the bioactive
compounds, antioxidant capacity, enzymatic inhibition, and in vitro digestion of six honey …

The antioxidant response of Hedera helix leaves to seasonal temperature variations

M Diljkan, S Škondrić, D Hasanagić, M Žabić… - Botanica …, 2022 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Seasonal variations in the environment (eg of temperature and light intensity) can lead to the
excess production of reactive oxygen species and oxidative stress, inducing changes in the …