Honey bee products: preclinical and clinical studies of their anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties

HR El-Seedi, N Eid, AA Abd El-Wahed, ME Rateb… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation is a defense process triggered when the body faces assaults from pathogens,
toxic substances, microbial infections, or when tissue is damaged. Immune and inflammatory …

Adjunctive treatments for the prevention of chemotherapy-and radiotherapy-induced mucositis

M Thomsen, L Vitetta - Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Chemoradiotherapy-associated mucositis can manifest as pain, inflammation,
dysphagia, diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding, and infection. Mucositis is a major dose …

Integrative medicine for pain management in oncology: society for integrative oncology–ASCO guideline

JJ Mao, N Ismaila, T Bao, D Barton… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The aim of this joint guideline is to provide evidence-based recommendations to
practicing physicians and other health care providers on integrative approaches to …

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 …

Therapeutic and preventive properties of honey and its bioactive compounds in cancer: An evidence-based review

S Afrin, SM Haneefa… - Nutrition research …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Despite the much improved therapeutic approaches for cancer treatment that have been
developed over the past 50 years, cancer remains a major cause of mortality globally …

Honey in oral health and care: A mini review

EI Ramsay, S Rao, L Madathil, SK Hegde… - Journal of oral …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Honey is a natural product made from the nectar of flowers by honey bees and
has over 200 compounds in it, including sugars, water, organic acids, minerals and …

A systematic review of interventions to mitigate radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients

C Davy, S Heathcote - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Oral mucositis is a debilitating consequence of radiotherapy in patients with
head and neck cancers. Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) can cause pain and …

Honey in the management of side effects of radiotherapy-or radio/chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis. A systematic review

K Münstedt, F Momm, J Hübner - Complementary therapies in clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose: In spite of several trials, systematic reviews and meta-analyses,
honey is not considered as a viable candidate for the prophylaxis and treatment of …

Using bee products for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis induced by cancer treatment

K Münstedt, H Männle - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oral mucositis is one of the most frequent complications after chemotherapy or radiotherapy
or a combination of both. There is no standard therapy for its prevention or treatment …

Effects of various treatments for preventing oral mucositis in cancer patients: A network meta-analysis

TR Peng, FP Tsai, TW Wu - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Oral mucositis (OM) is a common side effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy
in patients with cancers. The prevention or treatment of OM in cancer patients is crucial in …