Effects of Stingless Bee Propolis on Experimental Asthma

Bee products have been used empirically for centuries, especially for the treatment of respiratory diseases. The present study evaluated the effect of treatment with a propolis hydroalcoholic extract (PHE) produced by Scaptotrigona aff. postica stingless bee in a murine asthma model. BALB/c mice we...

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Main Authors: José Hidelbland Cavalcante de Farias, Aramys Silva Reis, Marcio Antonio Rodrigues Araújo, Maria José Abigail Mendes Araújo, Anne Karine Martins Assunção, Jardel Cavalcante de Farias, Eder Magalhães Silva Fialho, Lucilene Amorim Silva, Graciomar Conceição Costa, Rosane Nassar Meireles Guerra, Maria Nilce Sousa Ribeiro, Flávia Raquel Fernandes do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/951478