Gaborone — When Joel Mukwaya, a biologist and post-graduate student at Uganda's Makerere University, discovered the immune-boosting benefits of tea made from a honey-by product, he immediately sent ...

Propolis, sometimes called bee glue, is an important material for honeybee hives. It’s a complex mixture of plant sap, beeswax, and honeybees’ natural enzymes — and it plays an important role in ...

Enhanced bioactivity and wound healing results The study confirmed that this method was highly efficient, creating a stable, amorphous powder where the propolis was ready to be released. When tested, ...

Using propolis can decrease bacteria in people with gum infections like periodontitis. Propolis may slow cancer cell growth and has anti-tumor effects. Taking propolis supplements might lead to drug ...

Most farmers engaged in apiary farming usually concentrate in extracting honey for commercialisation yet there are certain substances such as bee propolis which are considered important. However this ...

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Propolis may have some health benefits for humans, but more large-scale studies are necessary. Potential propolis benefits may include helping heal minor wounds, promoting oral hygiene, aiding ...

Most farmers engaged in apiary farming usually concentrate in extracting honey for commercialisation yet there are certain substances such as bee propolis which are considered important. However this ...