Propolis: Chemical diversity and challenges in quality control

D Kasote, V Bankova, AM Viljoen - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Propolis is a resinous natural product produced by honeybees using beeswax and plant
exudates. The chemical composition of propolis is highly complex, and varies with region …

Standard methods for Apis mellifera propolis research

V Bankova, D Bertelli, R Borba, BJ Conti… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Propolis is one of the most fascinating honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) products. It is a plant
derived product that bees produce from resins that they collect from different plant organs …

Propolis volatile compounds: chemical diversity and biological activity: a review

V Bankova, M Popova, B Trusheva - Chemistry Central Journal, 2014 - Springer
Propolis is a sticky material collected by bees from plants, and used in the hive as building
material and defensive substance. It has been popular as a remedy in Europe since ancient …

Evaluation of solvent effect on the extraction of phenolic compounds and antioxidant capacities from the berries: application of principal component analysis

JS Boeing, ÉO Barizão, BC e Silva… - Chemistry central …, 2014 - Springer
Background This study evaluated the effect of the solvent on the extraction of antioxidant
compounds from black mulberry (Morus nigra), blackberry (Rubus ulmifolius) and strawberry …

[HTML][HTML] Chemoface: a novel free user-friendly interface for chemometrics

CA Nunes, MP Freitas, ACM Pinheiro… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
A software for multivariate analysis was developed in order to provide a free computational
tool with user-friendly graphical interface for researchers, professors and students with …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a biodegradable plastic film extruded with the addition of a Brazilian propolis by-product

C Bertotto, AP Bilck, F Yamashita, O Anjos… - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of new materials environmentally friendly has become an important
market niche for the food industry. The agro-industrial wastes and by-products can be an …

Nanocarriers as drug delivery systems for propolis: A therapeutic approach

P Mendez-Pfeiffer, J Juarez, J Hernandez… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Propolis is a resinous material produced by bees (Apis mellifera) from different botanical
sources. It has a wide variety of biological activities attributed to its chemical constituents …

Determination of phenolic profile by HPLC-ESI-MS/MS, antioxidant activity, in vitro cytotoxicity and anti-herpetic activity of propolis from the Brazilian native bee …

S Hochheim, A Guedes, L Faccin-Galhardi… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - Springer
Propolis is a rich source of bioactive molecules made by bees by collecting an infinite variety
of secondary metabolites from plants. This study determined the chromatographic and mass …

Profile of polyphenolic and essential oil composition of polish propolis, black poplar and aspens buds

P Okińczyc, A Szumny, J Szperlik, A Kulma… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this work, we studied similarities and differences between 70% ethanol in water extract
(70EE) and essential oils (EOs) obtained from propolis, black poplars (Populus nigra L.) and …

Chromatographic analysis with different detectors in the chemical characterisation and dereplication of African propolis

T Zhang, R Omar, W Siheri, S Al Mutairi, C Clements… - Talanta, 2014 - Elsevier
Propolis or bee glue has very diverse composition and is potentially a source of biologically
active compounds. Comprehensive chemical profiling was performed on 22 African propolis …