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Study: Propolis Extract May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 3 Aug 2007 05:07:47 -0700
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Study: Propolis Extract May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer

Antiproliferation of Human Prostate Cancer Cells By Ethanolic Extracts
Of Brazilian Propolis And Its Botanical Origin
International Journal of Oncology, 2007 Sep;31(3):601-6
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2007/08/propolis-extract-may-help-prevent.html

Propolis is a resinous substance collected by bees (Apis mellifera) from
various tree buds which they then use to coat hive parts and to seal
cracks and crevices in the hive. Propolis, a known ancient folk
medicine, has been extensively used in diet to improve health and to
prevent disease…

Our results indicate that the Brazilian propolis extracts show promise
as chemotherapeutic agents as well as preventive agents against prostate
cancer.

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