Propolis: Its role and efficacy in human health and diseases

N Zullkiflee, H Taha, A Usman - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
With technological advancements in the medicinal and pharmaceutical industries, numerous
research studies have focused on the propolis produced by stingless bees (Meliponini tribe) …

The use of propolis as a functional food ingredient: A review

Y Irigoiti, A Navarro, D Yamul, C Libonatti… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Propolis is a resinous product collected by bees from different plant species that
contains numerous compounds with biological activity like antibacterial, antioxidant and anti …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional herbal medicines, bioactive metabolites, and plant products against COVID-19: update on clinical trials and mechanism of actions

S Alam, MMR Sarker, S Afrin, FT Richi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
SARS-CoV-2 is the latest worldwide pandemic declared by the World Health Organization
and there is no established anti-COVID-19 drug to combat this notorious situation except …

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 …

Complementary and alternative medicines use in COVID-19: A global perspective on practice, policy and research

V Paudyal, S Sun, R Hussain, MH Abutaleb… - Research in Social and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has met international health systems with a low level of
preparedness and emergency response. While the emergence of effective vaccines has …

Recent progress of electrospun herbal medicine nanofibers

H Liu, Y Bai, C Huang, Y Wang, Y Ji, Y Du, L Xu, DG Yu… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herbal medicine has a long history of medical efficacy with low toxicity, side effects and
good biocompatibility. However, the bioavailability of the extract of raw herbs and bioactive …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Brazilian green propolis (EPP-AF®) as an adjunct treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

MAD Silveira, D De Jong, AA Berretta… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) promotes
challenging immune and inflammatory phenomena. Though various therapeutic possibilities …

An insight into anticancer effect of propolis and its constituents: a review of molecular mechanisms

P Elumalai, N Muninathan… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Propolis is a natural compound collected by honeybees from different parts of plants.
Honeybees produce a sticky component besides honey by mixing the tree resin and other …

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 …