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Comparative Study of Antimicrobial Properties of Bee Venom Extracts and Melittins of Honey Bees

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Bee venom (BV), or apitoxin, is a complex substance produced by a gland in the abdominal cavity of bees. The main component of BV is melittin, which is a largely studied substance due to its biological properties.
Jakkrawut Maitip   +3 more
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A study on biochemical composition of the sting gland (poison gland) and the reservoir (poison sac) of the dwarf honey bee Apis florea F. workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The glands associated with the sting apparatus of worker honey bee Apis florea produce Venom which is known to be composed of a wide spectrum of biomolecules ranging from biogenic amines to peptides and proteins.
Devi, Anita, Kumar, Neelima R.
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Current Status of the Bioactive Properties of Royal Jelly: A Comprehensive Review with a Focus on Its Anticancer, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antioxidant Effects

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Royal jelly (RJ) has been one of the most widely used natural products in alternative medicine for centuries. Being produced by both hypopharyngeal and mandibular glands, RJ exhibits an extraordinary complexity in terms of its composition, including ...
Sara Botezan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apitherapy: Usage and Experience in German Beekeepers [PDF]

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2007
This study aimed to investigate the practice of apitherapy ‐ using bee products such as honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly and bee venom to prevent or treat illness and promote healing ‐ among German beekeepers and to evaluate their experiences with these therapies.
Hellner, Markus   +3 more
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Evaluation of Knowledge and Opinions on Apitherapy Products among 1st and 4th Year Nutrition and Dietetics Department Students

open access: yesInternational Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research
Objective: Apitherapy is a traditional treatment method where honey bee products are used for treatment. Students studying in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics are not very involved in the application of apitherapy.Material-Method: This study ...
Ayfer Beyaz Coşkun, Semra Türkoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical characterization and bioactive properties of bee venom samples from Northeast of Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
O veneno de abelha (VA) ou apitoxina é um produto apícola que tem sido utilizado desde os tempos ancestrais para múltiplas finalidades, nomeadamente em medicina tradicional na apiterapia.
Calhelha, Ricardo C.   +4 more
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Royal Jelly—A Traditional and Natural Remedy for Postmenopausal Symptoms and Aging-Related Pathologies

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Women’s life stages are based on their reproductive cycle. This cycle begins with menstruation and ends with menopause. Aging is a natural phenomenon that affects all humans, and it is associated with a decrease in the overall function of the organism ...
Andreea Bălan   +5 more
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A review of selected bee products as potential anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-viral agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest medical challenges the world faces. It was estimated recently that by 2050, AMR will account for 10 million extra deaths annually with additional economic costs in the region of $100 trillion.
Brown, Helen Louise   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Royal Jelly as an Intelligent Anti-Aging Agent—A Focus on Cognitive Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2020
The astronomical increase of the world’s aged population is associated with the increased prevalence of neurodegenerative diseases, heightened disability, and extremely high costs of care.
Amira Mohammed Ali, Hiroshi Kunugi
doaj   +1 more source

Health Effects of Bee Products: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Nutritional composition of bee products and some health effects. ABSTRACT Honey, bee pollen, propolis, bee bread, royal jelly, bee venom, beeswax, and apilarnil are among the bee‐derived products that may serve health‐related purposes, as they exhibit various biological activities such as antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antioxidant, anti ...
Nevin Sanlier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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