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A Review on Recent Progress of Stingless Bee Honey and Its Hydrogel-Based Compound for Wound Care Management [PDF]

Molecules, 2022
Stingless bee honey has a distinctive flavor and sour taste compared to Apis mellifera honey. Currently, interest in farming stingless bees is growing among rural residents to meet the high demand for raw honey and honey-based products.
Nur Eszaty Farain Esa, Mohamed Nainar Mohamed Ansari, Saiful Izwan Abd Razak, Norjihada Izzah Ismail, Norhana Jusoh, Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi, Mohamad Ikhwan Jamaludin, Suresh Sagadevan, Nadirul Hasraf Mat Nayan   +8 more
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Profile of stingless bee honey and microbiota produced in West Sumatra, Indonesia, by several species (Apidae, Meliponinae) [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Stingless bees are generally found in tropical countries, including Indonesia. In West Sumatra, stingless bees are known as Galo-galo, consist of several species with different characteristics; however, the properties of honey ...
Sri Melia, Indri Juliyarsi, Yulianti Fitri Kurnia, Salam N. Aritonang, Rusdimansyah Rusdimansyah, Ade Sukma, Rizki Dwi Setiawan, Yudha Endra Pratama, Doni Supandil   +8 more
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Antioxidant Activity, Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Stingless Bee Honey from Australia [PDF]

Foods
This study reports on the physicochemical and sensory attributes, total phenolic content, and antioxidant activity of 36 honey samples produced by two different stingless bee species (Tetragonula carbonaria and Tetragonula hockingsi) from Australia.
Mariana Mello dos Santos, Nazim Khan, Lee Yong Lim, Cornelia Locher   +3 more
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The potential neuroprotective effects of stingless bee honey. [PDF]

Front Aging Neurosci, 2022
Tropical Meliponini bees produce stingless bee honey (SBH). Studies have shown beneficial properties, including antibacterial, bacteriostatic, anti-inflammatory, neurotherapeutic, neuroprotective, wound, and sunburn healing capabilities.
Zulkifli NA, Hassan Z, Mustafa MZ, Azman WNW, Hadie SNH, Ghani N, Mat Zin AA.   +6 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge and non-food uses of stingless bee honey in Kenya's last pocket of tropical rainforest. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2023
Background Stingless bee honey (SBH) is a natural remedy and therapeutic agent traditionally used by local communities across the (sub-)tropics. Forest SBH represents a prime non-timber forest product (NTFP) with a potential to revitalize indigenous ...
Héger M, Noiset P, Nkoba K, Vereecken NJ.   +3 more
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Physicochemical Characteristics, Antioxidant Capacity, and Antimicrobial Activity of Stingless Bee Honey from Malaysia: <i>Heterotrigona itama</i>, <i>Lophotrigona canifrons</i>, and <i>Tetrigona binghami</i>. [PDF]

Foods
The composition and bioactivity of honey are influenced by its botanical, geographical, and entomological origins. This study investigates the physicochemical characteristics, antioxidant capacity, and antimicrobial activity of stingless bee honey (SBH ...
Tiang ER, Han L, Hu F.
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Discriminant Analysis of Brazilian Stingless Bee Honey Reveals an Iron-Based Biogeographical Origin. [PDF]

Foods, 2023
Stingless bee honey (SBH) is gaining attention due to its nutritional, sensorial, and medicinal characteristics. This study focuses on the combination of physicochemical properties, antioxidant capacity, mineral profile, and mass spectrometry-based ...
Lavinas FC, Gomes BA, Silva MVT, Nunes RM, Leitão SG, Moura MRL, Simas RC, Carneiro CS, Rodrigues IA.   +8 more
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The anti-allergic potential of stingless bee honey from different botanical sources via modulation of mast cell degranulation. [PDF]

BMC Complement Med Ther, 2023
Background Allergy is an inflammatory disorder affecting around 20% of the global population. The adverse effects of current conventional treatments give rise to the increased popularity of using natural food products as complementary and alternative ...
Yong PYA, Yip AJW, Islam F, Hong HJ, Teh YE, Tham CL, Tan JW.   +6 more
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Botanical Origin Differentiation of Malaysian Stingless Bee Honey Produced by Heterotrigona itama and Geniotrigona thoracica Using Chemometrics [PDF]

Molecules, 2021
Stingless bee honey, specifically honeydew honey, is generally valued for its better health benefits than those of most blossom types. However, scientific studies about the differentiation of stingless bee honey based on honeydew and blossom origins are ...
Wen-Jie Ng, Nam-Weng Sit, Peter Aun-Chuan Ooi, Kah-Yaw Ee, Tuck-Meng Lim   +4 more
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Bacterial diversity of stingless bee honey in Yunnan, China: isolation and genome sequencing of a novel acid-resistant Lactobacillus pentosus (SYBC-MI) with probiotic and L. tryptophan producing potential via millet fermentation. [PDF]

Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2023
Stingless bee (Hymenoptera, Apidae, and Trigona) honey is a remarkable “miracle liquid” with a wide range of medical benefits for conditions including gastroenteritis, cataracts, and wound healing.
Basharat S, Meng T, Zhai L, Hussain A, Aqeel SM, Khan S, Shah OU, Liao X.   +7 more
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