Pharmaceutical prospects of bee products: Special focus on anticancer, antibacterial, antiviral, and antiparasitic properties

F Nainu, A Masyita, MA Bahar, M Raihan, SR Prova… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bee products have long been used in traditional healing practices to treat many types of
disorders, including cancer and microbial-related diseases. Indeed, several chemical …

Oral submucous fibrosis: a review on etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy

YH Shih, TH Wang, TM Shieh, YH Tseng - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is characterized by abnormal collagen deposition. It is a
precancerous disorder and transforms into a malignant tumor in 1.5–15% of all cases …

[HTML][HTML] Honey: Single food stuff comprises many drugs

SU Khan, SI Anjum, K Rahman, MJ Ansari… - Saudi journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Honey is a natural food item produced by honey bees. Ancient civilizations considered
honey as a God gifted prestigious product. Therefore, a huge literature is available …

A review on the phytochemical composition and health applications of honey

GWZ Young, R Blundell - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Though honey has long been used as medicine, there is a scarcity of
knowledge on how it interacts with the body. Scope and approach While different types of …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and antioxidant activity of different types of honey derived from Mount Olympus in Greece

D Stagos, N Soulitsiotis, C Tsadila… - International …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to examine the antioxidant and antibacterial activity of 21
types of honey derived from Mount Olympus (Mt. Olympus), a region with great plant …

Therapeutic properties of stingless bee honey in comparison with european bee honey

FA Zulkhairi Amin, S Sabri… - Advances in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Both honeybees (Apis spp.) and stingless bees (Trigona spp.) produce honeys with high
nutritional and therapeutics value. Until recently, the information regarding potential health …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals, mineral contents, antioxidants, and antimicrobial activities of propolis produced by Brunei stingless bees Geniotrigona thoracica …

NA Abdullah, N Zullkiflee, SNZ Zaini, H Taha… - Saudi Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study focused on the evaluation of phytochemical properties, essential mineral
elements, and heavy metals contained in raw propolis produced by stingless bees …

Bee products as a source of promising therapeutic and chemoprophylaxis strategies against COVID‐19 (SARS‐CoV‐2)

WG Lima, JCM Brito… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) in 2019 in China marked the third
outbreak of a highly pathogenic coronavirus infecting humans. The novel coronavirus …

Unravelling the potential of insects for medicinal purposes–a comprehensive review

SA Siddiqui, C Li, OF Aidoo, I Fernando, MA Haddad… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Entomotherapy, the use of insects for medicinal purposes, has been practised for centuries
in many countries around the world. More than 2100 edible insect species are eaten by …

Detection techniques for adulterants in honey: Challenges and recent trends

KW Se, RA Wahab, SNS Yaacob… - Journal of Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Honey is a nutritious natural sweetener from honey bee-collected nectar from a variety of
flowers. The health benefits and high value of honey, however, have motivated fraudulent …