Table 2.
Health benefits | Propolis activity | Type of studies | Authors |
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GI disorder | Antiparasitic | Humans | Freitas et al. 2006 [91] |
Antiulceration | Animals | Paulino et al. 2015 [92] | |
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Gynecological care | Antifungal | Human | Imhof et al. 2005 [93] |
Antifungal and antibiofilm | Human | Capoci et al. 2015 [94] | |
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Oral health | Antibacterial | Laboratory | Pereira et al. 2011 [95] |
Daily mouthwash | Human | Jain et al. 2014 [96] | |
Toothpaste disinfection | Laboratory | Bertolini et al. 2012 [97] | |
Toothpaste against gingivitis | Human | Skaba et al. 2013 [98] | |
Oral therapeutic agent | Human | Pereira et al. 2011 [95] | |
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Oncology treatment | Anti-breast cancer | Human | Xuan et al. 2014 [99] |
Antimelanoma cancer | Animals | Benguedouar et al. 2015 [100] | |
Anti-lung cancer | Human | Demir et al. 2016 [101] | |
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Dermatology care | Acne vulgaris | Human | Ali et al. 2015 [102] |
Collagen metabolism | Animals | Olczyk et al. 2014 [103] | |
Diabetic foot ulcer | Human | Henshaw et al. 2014 [104] |