Prevention and Treatment of Cancer »

One of the most exciting recent findings on propolis is its efficacy in cancer prevention and treatment.
Clinical studies have shown that Propolis reduces the size of tumors and prevents the development of cancerous cells. Propolis inhibits cancer cell growth by increasing the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death, the process our body uses to get [...]

Bee propolis, a natural remedy for Malaria »

Malaria is a chronic infectious disease, common in tropical and subtropical regions. It is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium, transmitted by infective female Anopheles mosquito. The parasites multiply within red blood cells, causing symptoms that include symptoms of anemia, fever, chills, nausea, flu-like illness, and, in severe cases, coma, and death.
Malaria is [...]

Fighting Infections »

Propolis has been used for wound healing for thousands of years. During World Wars I and II, soldiers used propolis to prevent their wounds from becoming infected and to speed up the healing process.
The early research work on propolis was mostly done in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, consisting of highly technical laboratory [...]

Bee propolis health benefits »

Health food stores offer Propolis as a traditional medicine which has proven to have beneficial effects on health. This natural medicine serves as a relief for various conditions, including inflammations, viral diseases, ulcers, burns and scratches. Propolis is also believed to promote heart health and reduce the chances of cataracts. A piece of raw Propolis [...]