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VOL. 6, ISSUE 5 (2021)
Stingless bee honey: A systematic review of the therapeutic potential and its nutraceutical properties
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Sathammai Priya N, Ambikapathy V, Senthil Kumar G, Jeenathunisa N, Aruna V
Abstract
Stingless bee is an instinctive kind of bee that exists in nearly every region. The honey produced by this bee contains peculiar and divergent types of phenolic and flavonoid compounds of versatile biological and clinical significance. The peculiar attribute of this honey is that it is stored in the cerumen (Pot), thus affording to its benignant properties, particularly in the wound healing properties. Contemporary science has established that most conventional practise of using stingless bee honey has great prospective as enrich value in current medicine and deliberated to have a greater therapeutic value than other bee species. Whereas there are many stingless bee species that produce extensive of products, known since ancient in prescriptive medicine. At the same time, due to comparatively low production of honey compared to other honey, so target on this honey is narrowed. In consequence, this systematic review deals the futuristic result on the potential valuation of Stingless bee honey [SBH] as antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory; the treatment of ocular diseases, fertility disorders and wound healing activities are delineated.
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Pages:105-109
How to cite this article:
Sathammai Priya N, Ambikapathy V, Senthil Kumar G, Jeenathunisa N, Aruna V "Stingless bee honey: A systematic review of the therapeutic potential and its nutraceutical properties ". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 6, Issue 5, 2021, Pages 105-109
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