PROPOLIS:
A NATURAL PRODUCT–GREAT POTENTIAL
AS
A MEDICINE
As a participant of the Second Propolis Conference - Propolis in Human and Bee Health Conference - Sofia 2018, Dr Verica Milojkovc gave a lecture on PROPOLIS as a great natural medicine. Here is the work abstract.
Introduction
Propolis has been used in traditional medicine for
centuries, while in recent years it has attracted great attention as a valuable
or potential substance used in medicine.
Clinical research and scientific
evidence point to its wide therapeutic potential in the treatment of
respiratory tract diseases as well as the diseases of oral cavity, the
digestive system and the skin.
Propolis exhibits a broad spectrum of biological
activities, such as anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic and
antifungal. It also successfully resolves problems with Candid in the oral
cavity and intestines.
Propolis has shown interesting biomedical properties,
such as improving wound healing, tissue regeneration stimulation and skin
psoriasis treatment.
Aim
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the propolis
effectiveness in treating bacterial infections of the throat and nose, the
Candida infection of the tongue, as well as chronic wounds and psoriasis.
Materials and Methods
Experiences in the treatment of psoriasis and
chronic wounds with propolis.In this
paper,the author has used propolis as tincture, nasal spray, oral spray,
propolis cream for chronic wounds and cream for psoriasis.
Results
The results confirm the propolis therapeutic
efficacy. Propolis possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic,
antifungal and regenerative properties.
Conclusion
Therapies
with propolis offer new possibilities for treatment. Propolis, a medical miracle from the hive, has given encouraging
results in the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections, as well as in the
treatment of psoriasis and chronic wounds .
Propolis. has been attracting
scientific attention since it has many biological and pharmacological
properties. Propolis has excellent
chances to become an antibiotic of the future.
Keywords: propolis,
Staphylococcus aureus, Candida spec, chronic wounds, Psoriasis vulgaris
PICTURES FROM THE CONFERENCE
In a group of eminent APITHERAPY practitioners and lecturers
Dr
Verica Milojkovic (Serbia)
Specialist of General
Medicine , (Family physician specialist)
Licensed
Api -Phytotherapist
President
of the Serbian Apitherapy Society
Executive member of
the International Federation of Apitherapy
E-mail: vericamilojkovic@gmail.com www.apiterapija.rs
