Propolis as an anti-inflammatory and antibacterial agent
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Anti-inflammatory property of propolis
The recent article by Weina Gao and colleagues, on July issue of this Journal, showed that Brazilian green propolis have a positive effect on innate and adaptive immunity in aged mice. This role should be mainly attributed to flavonoids contained in propolis. The Authors reported that Brazilian propolis had 189.12 mg/g total polyphenols, 98.46 mg/g flavonoids, 1.95 mg/g cinnamic acid and 23 mg/...
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عنوان ژورنال: Praktické lékárenství
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1801-2434,1803-5329
DOI: 10.36290/lek.2019.015