Chemical characterization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of propolis obtained from Melipona quadrifasciata quadrifasciata and Tetragonisca angustula stingless bees

In this study, we investigated the chemical composition, and antioxidant and antibacterial properties of ethanolic extracts of propolis (EEP) from Melipona quadrifasciata quadrifasciata and Tetragonisca angustula. Chemical composition of EEP was determined by colorimetry and chromatographic (HPLC-DA...

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Main Authors: A.R. Torres, L.P. Sandjo, M.T. Friedemann, M.M. Tomazzoli, M. Maraschin, C.F. Mello, A.R.S. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2018-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000600617&lng=en&tlng=en