Recent trends and important developments in propolis research

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-32

  Bankova, Vassya ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Bioactive compounds; Composition activity relationship; Plant origin; Propolis

Indexed keywords

3,3 DIMETHYLALLYLCAFFEATE; BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; CAFFEIC ACID; CAFFEIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CAFFEIC ACID PHENETHYL ESTER; CLERODANE DERIVATIVE; DITERPENE; FERULIC ACID; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROPOLIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGENICITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ASPEN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG RESEARCH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER PROTECTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POPULUS NIGRA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STANDARD; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 23044479136     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/neh059     Document Type: Review

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