Antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiparasitic properties of propolis: A review

F Zulhendri, K Chandrasekaran, M Kowacz, M Ravalia… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Propolis is a complex phytocompound made from resinous and balsamic material harvested
by bees from flowers, branches, pollen, and tree exudates. Humans have used propolis …

Propolis: a complex natural product with a plethora of biological activities that can be explored for drug development

R Silva-Carvalho, F Baltazar… - Evidence‐Based …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The health industry has always used natural products as a rich, promising, and alternative
source of drugs that are used in the health system. Propolis, a natural resinous product …

Propolis antiviral and immunomodulatory activity: a review and perspectives for COVID-19 treatment

N Ripari, AA Sartori, M da Silva Honorio… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Viral outbreaks are a frequent concern for humans. A great variety of drugs has
been used to treat viral diseases, which are not always safe and effective and may induce …

Polyphenol contents and antioxidant activity of lyophilized aqueous extract of propolis from Erzurum, Turkey

I Gülçin, E Bursal, MH Şehitoğlu, M Bilsel… - Food and Chemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Propolis, an extremely complex resinous material, exhibits valuable pharmacological and
biological properties attributed to the presence of polyphenols. In this study, we determined …

Propolis and the immune system: a review

JM Sforcin - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2007 - Elsevier
Propolis has been used empirically for centuries and it was always mentioned as an
immunomodulatory agent. In recent years, in vitro and in vivo assays provided new …

Biological activity of bee propolis in health and disease

M Lotfy - Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2006 - journal.waocp.org
Propolis is a natural product derived from plant resins collected by honeybees. It is used by
bees as glue, a ‍general-purpose sealer, and as draught-extruder for beehives. Propolis has …

Antioxidant activity and constituents of propolis collected in various areas of China

MR Ahn, S Kumazawa, Y Usui, J Nakamura… - Food Chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Propolis is a resinous substance collected by honeybees from various plant sources. The
composition of propolis depends on time, vegetation, and the area of collection. This study …

The immunomodulatory and anticancer properties of propolis

GCF Chan, KW Cheung, DMY Sze - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2013 - Springer
Propolis, a waxy substance produced by the honeybee, has been adopted as a form of folk
medicine since ancient times. It has a wide spectrum of alleged applications including …

Antimicrobial activity of propolis samples from two different regions of Anatolia

M Kartal, S Yıldız, S Kaya, S Kurucu, G Topçu - Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial activity of two propolis samples from Kazan and Marmaris regions in Turkey
were investigated by the disc diffusion method. Antimicrobial activity was tested with four …

Antioxidant activity and constituents of propolis collected in various areas of Korea

MR Ahn, S Kumazawa, T Hamasaka… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Propolis is a resinous substance collected by honeybees from various plant sources. The
composition of propolis depends on time, vegetation, and the area of collection. This study …