Propolis and Beeswax in Cosmetics: A Market Survey and Literature Review on Their Relationship and Role in Allergic Contact Dermatitis. [PDF]
Propolis is rarely used in conventional cosmetics within the EU, and such products are therefore unlikely to be significant sources of exposure for patients with positive patch test reactions to propolis. There is no evidence that small amounts of propolis in white beeswax (cera alba) in cosmetics can trigger allergic contact dermatitis in individuals ...
de Groot AC, Ipenburg NA, Rustemeyer T.
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Effect of Propolis supplementation on C-reactive protein levels and other inflammatory factors:A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Propolis is a resin-like substance collected by honeybees from certain plants that have been shown to positive effect on inflammatory factors. Therefore, the aim of this study was to systematically review and meta-analyse the effects of Propolis ...
Ali Aldhaleei, Wafa +8 more
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Co-Reactivity of Fragrances and Fragrance-Markers in Patients With Positive Patch Tests to Chinese and Brazilian Propolis. [PDF]
In this study, the patterns of co‐reactivity to the four fragrance markers present in the European baseline series ( Myroxylon pereirae resin [balsam of Peru], colophonium, fragrance mixes 1 and 2) and to the fragrances limonene and linalool hydroperoxides in patients allergic to Brazilian propolis were investigated.
de Groot AC, Ipenburg NA, Rustemeyer T.
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero +5 more
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Moroccan propolis: a natural antioxidant, antibacterial, and antibiofilm against Staphylococcus aureus with no induction of resistance after continuous exposure [PDF]
This study was performed to evaluate the total phenols, flavonoids, and antioxidant activities of twenty-four propolis samples from different regions of Morocco.
AAZZA, Smail +7 more
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Differentiation of argentine propolis from different species of bees and geographical origins by UV spectroscopy and chemometric analysis [PDF]
Bees collect vegetal resins that they mix with their wax and mechanical impurities to elaborate propolis, whose chemical composition is complex and variable depending on botanical/geographical origin, type of bee, time of year when it was produced and ...
Borelli, Romina +7 more
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Propolis is a sticky resin from bees and contains reasonable amounts of bioactive compounds that benefit the human body. Despite the benefits that propolis has to offer, propolis also has a bitter taste and pungent aroma.
Nandi Sukri +3 more
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Preparation and evaluation of a polycaprolactone/chitosan/propolis fibrous nanocomposite scaffold as a tissue engineering skin substitute [PDF]
Introduction: Recently, the application of nanofibrous mats for dressing skin wounds has received great attention. In this study, we aimed to fabricate and characterize an electrospun nanofibrous mat containing polycaprolactone (PCL), chitosan (CTS), and
Seyedeh-Sara Hashemi +6 more
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Studies of the biological and therapeutic effects of argentine stingless bee propolis [PDF]
Meliponids are native bees of the Americas, characterized by having no sting (ANSA). Some live in the Yunga forests of northern Argentina, a place rich in a diversity of this type of bees of which at least thirty-three species may be found. Propolis is a
Brodkiewicz, Ivana Yanina +5 more
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In this paper are shown the main trends for the use of propolis based on the patent or invention documents. Information is given on the owners, innovators, international patent classification, subject groups and priority countries. The obtained results show that propolis is a natural product of interest for the current technological and scientific ...
Suárez, D. (Dámarys) +2 more
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