Mexican Propolis: A Source of Antioxidants and Anti-Inflammatory Compounds, and Isolation of a Novel Chalcone and ε-Caprolactone Derivative

Mexican Propolis: A Source of Antioxidants and Anti-Inflammatory Compounds, and Isolation of a Novel Chalcone and ε-Caprolactone Derivative

The propolis produced by bees are used in alternative medicine for treating inflammation, and infections, presumably due to its antioxidant properties. In this context, five propolis from México were investigated to determine their inhibitory lipid peroxidation properties. The ethyl acetate extract...

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Main Authors: Silvia Laura Guzmán-Gutiérrez, Antonio Nieto-Camacho, Jorge Ivan Castillo-Arellano, Elizabeth Huerta-Salazar, Griselda Hernández-Pasteur, Mayra Silva-Miranda, Omar Argüello-Nájera, Omar Sepúlveda-Robles, Clara Inés Espitia, Ricardo Reyes-Chilpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Mexican propolis
red propolis
epoxypinocembrin chalcone
ε-lactone
antioxidant activity
anti-inflammatory activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/2/334

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