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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
10/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Compound in honey bee venom found to destroy cancer cells within 60 minutes
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are known for producing honey, one of the most useful edible natural products in the world. Honey bees also play a crucial role in maintaining the health of natural ecosystems, as they serve as pollinators that help plants reproduce. In fact, honey bees pollinate more than 100 different crops that humans and […]
10/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Positive poison: Purified honey bee venom could be used to treat osteoarthritis
Honey bees are known for producing useful products, such as honey, royal jelly, bee pollen and propolis. Aside from serving as food (honey), these natural products are widely used for their substantial health benefits. But there’s another thing honey bees produce that most people wouldn’t expect to have medicinal uses. Bee venom, a colorless, acidic […]
07/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Royal jelly proteins found to improve wound closure
Royal jelly is a gelatinous substance synthesized by nurse honey bees. This secretion serves as food for young bees as well as for queen bees. Royal jelly consists of 60 to 70 percent water, about 11 to 23 percent carbohydrates, nine to 18 percent protein, four to eight percent lipids, and up to three percent miscellaneous […]
06/26/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
More than honey: Propolis from Brazilian bees harbors potent anti-inflammatory properties
Inflammation is an important part of the body’s immune response to foreign substances or invaders. It is commonly associated with pain, swelling, redness or a hot feeling in the affected or injured area. During inflammation, immune cells release chemicals called inflammatory mediators that cause small blood vessels to widen. This allows more blood and specialized immune […]
06/18/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Brazilian propolis inhibits intestinal barrier defects and inflammation
In this study, researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan investigated the mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory properties of Brazilian propolis. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. Brazilian propolis is rich in cinnamic acid derivatives and has been shown to reduce intestinal inflammation in rodents. The researchers hypothesized that the activities of cinnamic acid derivatives, […]
04/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the anti-carcinogenic potential and biosafety of Indian propolis
Researchers at Bharati Vidyapeeth University in India extracted and standardized Indian propolis (IP) with respect to selected markers so they could evaluate its anti-cancer activity and biosafety in vitro and in vivo. The results of their study were published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Propolis from apiculture has a wide range of medicinal properties, […]
10/21/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Why is honey a superfood? Scientists discover new proteins in honey responsible for the superfood’s antimicrobial benefits
Honey is a popular pantry staple and is known as a healthy sugar substitute. This bona fide superfood not only has several uses, it also offers a variety of health benefits. Ancient civilizations used honey as a natural remedy for all kinds of ailments, such as infected wounds, gastrointestinal problems, cardiovascular problems, and liver problems. Today, […]
07/01/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Bee smarts: Scientists discover the insects can do basic math
Animals are able to understand and use numbers on a rudimentary level. They apply this understanding to important tasks, such as foraging and managing resources, which ensure their survival. So far, only humans and a few animal species have demonstrated the ability to do complex arithmetic operations. But a new study conducted by researchers from France and Australia show that honeybees […]
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