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. 2021 Mar 19;2021:5570224. doi: 10.1155/2021/5570224

Table 2.

Physicochemical characterization of the analyzed propolis samples.

Propolis Wax (%) Resin (%) Balsam (%) Moisture (%) Ash (%) pH
P1 61.76 ± 2.09c 29.56 ± 0.12f 0.84 ± 0.01j 1.05 ± 0.09m 3.03 ± 0.03e 4.7 ± 0.2a
P2 29.33 ± 1.09g 47.33 ± 0.13c 0.67 ± 0.01kl 1.79 ± 0.01j 4.16 ± 0.01c 5.2 ± 0.12a
P3 21.31 ± 0.12h 58.01 ± 0.09a 1.09 ± 0.01g 1.02 ± 0.01m 5.01 ± 0.01a 5.3 ± 0.12a
P4 53.64 ± 2.01d 27.32 ± 0.09f 1.31 ± 0.01f 2.32 ± 0.01e 2.1 ± 0.01h 4.2 ± 0.3ab
P5 61.34 ± 3.02c 28.82 ± 0.01f 0.97 ± 0.01gh 2.03 ± 0.06g 1.6 ± 0.02k 4.5 ± 0.21ab
P6 68.08 ± 2.1b 18.06 ± 0.02j 2.12 ± 0.02a 1.96 ± 0.02h 2.15 ± 0.01h 4.1 ± 0.11ab
P7 23.25 ± 0.09h 56.21 ± 1.02b 1.78 ± 0.01d 1.32 ± 0.01k 4.52 ± 0.01b 5.3 ± 0.2a
P8 32.18 ± 0.08g 45.7 ± 0.19cd 1.89 ± 0.01c 1.76 ± 0.01j 1.09 ± 0.01m 5 ± 0.11a
P9 52.84 ± 1.02d 42.14 ± 1.09e 0.65 ± 0.01kl 2.87 ± 0.02c 3.39 ± 0.01d 5.2 ± 0.2a
P10 48.22 ± 1.92e 39.3 ± 0.09e 1.04 ± 0.01g 2.05 ± 0.02g 1.49 ± 0.01j 4.2 ± 0.21ab
P11 47.58 ± 1.23e 29.54 ± 0.08f 1.67 ± 0.02e 2.11 ± 0.01f 4.18 ± 0.08c 4 ± 0.22abc
P12 26.09 ± 1.08h 41.06 ± 1.08e 0.27 ± 0.01o 2.14 ± 0.01f 2.04 ± 0.02hi 5.1 ± 0.32a
P13 46.54 ± 1.03e 30.46 ± 0.09f 0.86 ± 0.01j 2.32 ± 0.02e 2.06 ± 0.01h 4.8 ± 0.21a
P14 30.42 ± 1.02g 49.3 ± 0.18c 0.56 ± 0.01n 2.11 ± 0.02f 2.53 ± 0.01g 5 ± 0.22a
P15 53.23 ± 1.12d 22.19 ± 0.19i 0.29 ± 0.01o 3.01 ± 0.01b 2.89 ± 0.01f 4.2 ± 0.11
P16 37.38 ± 0.92f 48.06 ± 0.14c 1.98 ± 0.01b 1.87 ± 0.02i 3.02 ± 0.02e 5.3 ± 0.12a
P17 37.18 ± 1.09f 23.42 ± 0.12i 0.76 ± 0.01k 1.12 ± 0.01l 4.13 ± 0.01c 4 ± 0.11abc
P18 60.50 ± 2.01c 24.20 ± 0.09i 0.96 ± 0.01gh 2.45 ± 0.01d 1.45 ± 0.02j 4.2 ± 0.21ab
P19 48.02 ± 1.02e 28.08 ± 0.12f 0.94 ± 0.02gh 2.32 ± 0.02e 1.21 ± 0.01l 4.4 ± 0.31ab
P20 70.12 ± 2.01a 17.42 ± 0.09j 0.74 ± 0.01k 3.65 ± 0.01a 0.72 ± 0.02n 3.7 ± 0.2d

Note. Values in the same column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p < 0.05) by Tukey's multiple range test.