Propolis: An update on its chemistry and pharmacological applications

R Hossain, C Quispe, RA Khan, ASM Saikat, P Ray… - Chinese medicine, 2022 - Springer
Propolis, a resinous substance produced by honeybees from various plant sources, has
been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine for several purposes all over the …

Biological properties and therapeutic applications of propolis

JM Sforcin - Phytotherapy research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Propolis is a resinous material collected by bees from bud and exudates of the plants, mixed
with bee enzymes, pollen and wax. In this review, the biological properties of propolis and …

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 …

Anti-viral and immunomodulatory properties of propolis: Chemical diversity, pharmacological properties, preclinical and clinical applications, and in silico potential …

N Yosri, AA Abd El-Wahed, R Ghonaim, OM Khattab… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Propolis, a resin produced by honeybees, has long been used as a dietary supplement and
folk remedy, and more recent preclinical investigations have demonstrated a large spectrum …

Leptin and nutrition in gestational diabetes

A Pérez-Pérez, T Vilariño-García, P Guadix, JL Dueñas… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Leptin is highly expressed in the placenta, mainly by trophoblastic cells, where it has an
important autocrine trophic effect. Moreover, increased leptin levels are found in the most …

[HTML][HTML] Propolis: A natural biomaterial for dental and oral healthcare

Z Khurshid, M Naseem, MS Zafar… - Journal of dental …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The field of health has always emphasised on the use of natural products for curing
diseases. There are varieties of natural products (such as silk, herbal tea, chitosan) used …

The antiviral and immunomodulatory activities of propolis: An update and future perspectives for respiratory diseases

A Magnavacca, E Sangiovanni… - Medicinal Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Propolis is a complex natural product that possesses antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory,
immunomodulatory, antibacterial, and antiviral properties mainly attributed to the high …

The effect of Iranian propolis on glucose metabolism, lipid profile, insulin resistance, renal function and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with type 2 diabetes …

M Zakerkish, M Jenabi, N Zaeemzadeh, AA Hemmati… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Propolis is a natural product with many biological properties including hypoglycemic activity
and modulating lipid profile. The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of Iranian …

Brazilian green propolis improves antioxidant function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

L Zhao, L Pu, J Wei, J Li, J Wu, Z Xin, W Gao… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Propolis contains a variety of bioactive components and possesses many biological
properties. This study was designed to evaluate potential effects of Brazilian green propolis …