History, phytochemistry, experimental pharmacology and clinical uses of honey: A comprehensive review with special reference to Unani medicine
S Nikhat, M Fazil - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Honey is one of the most popular functional foods,
speculated to be in use since the advent of human civilization. Its health-protective activity is …
speculated to be in use since the advent of human civilization. Its health-protective activity is …
The Honey Bee Apis mellifera: An Insect at the Interface between Human and Ecosystem Health
G Papa, R Maier, A Durazzo, M Lucarini, IK Karabagias… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Apis mellifera Linnaeus (1758), a honey bee, is a eusocial insect widely
known for its role in pollination, an essential ecosystem service for plant biodiversity, and …
known for its role in pollination, an essential ecosystem service for plant biodiversity, and …
Monitoring Moroccan honeys: physicochemical properties and contamination pattern
A Massous, T Ouchbani, V Lo Turco, F Litrenta, V Nava… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The physicochemical traits and an array of organic and inorganic contaminants were
monitored in monofloral honeys (ie, jujube [Ziziphus lotus], sweet orange [Citrus sinensis] …
monitored in monofloral honeys (ie, jujube [Ziziphus lotus], sweet orange [Citrus sinensis] …
Quality control of different types of honey and propolis collected from Romanian accredited beekeepers and consumer's risk assessment
Honey is a natural product recognized and appreciated for its nutritional value and
therapeutic potential. However, the quality of bee honey is essential because various …
therapeutic potential. However, the quality of bee honey is essential because various …
The concentration of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in honey: A global systematic review and meta-analysis and risk assessment
Y Fakhri, M Abtahi, A Atamaleki, A Raoofi… - Trends in food science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background However, the consumption of honey offers several beneficial advantages; it can
be sources of some contaminants, such as potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Scope and …
be sources of some contaminants, such as potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Scope and …
Heavy metal content in polyfloralhoney and potential health risk. A case study of Copșa Mică, Romania
Honey is both a complex food and medicine as well as a healthy alternative to refined sugar.
Besides a complex mixture of carbohydrates, honey contains other minor substances which …
Besides a complex mixture of carbohydrates, honey contains other minor substances which …
The influence of chemical contaminants on the physicochemical properties of unifloral and multifloral honey
LA Scripcă, S Amariei - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effect of antibiotic and pesticide
residues on the physicochemical properties of unifloral and multifloral honey. The mineral …
residues on the physicochemical properties of unifloral and multifloral honey. The mineral …
Residues of pesticides and heavy metals in Polish varietal honey
M Kędzierska-Matysek, A Teter, P Skałecki, B Topyła… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The levels of chemical pollutants were determined in 30 samples of varietal honey from
southeastern Poland, including 223 pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides …
southeastern Poland, including 223 pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides …
Assessment of the botanical origin of polish honeys based on physicochemical properties and bioactive components with chemometric analysis
Is it possible to characterize the types of honey based on their chemical composition, their
content of bioactive substances, and their physicochemical properties? The objective of this …
content of bioactive substances, and their physicochemical properties? The objective of this …
Unexpected Value of Honey Color for Prediction of a Non-Enzymatic H2O2 Production and Honey Antibacterial Activity: A Perspective
K Brudzynski - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen peroxide is the principal antibacterial compound of honey and its concentration
determines honey bacteriostatic (MIC) and bactericidal (MBC) potencies. Levels of H2O2 …
determines honey bacteriostatic (MIC) and bactericidal (MBC) potencies. Levels of H2O2 …