A New Controlled Release System for Propolis Polyphenols and Its Biochemical Activity for Skin Applications

Propolis is a resinous substance produced by bees that exhibits antimicrobial, immunostimulatory and antioxidant activity. Its use is common in functional foods, cosmetics and traditional medicine despite the fact that it demonstrates low extraction yields and inconsistency in non-toxic solvents. In...

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Main Authors: Eleni Spanidi, Athanasios Karapetsas, Georgia-Persephoni Voulgaridou, Sophia Letsiou, Nektarios Aligiannis, Ilias Tsochantaridis, Spyridon Kynigopoulos, Maria Lambropoulou, Ioannis Mourtzinos, Aglaia Pappa, Konstantinos Gardikis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/2/420