Propolis

usgb/ˈproʊpəlɪs/
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Propolis is a resinous compound made by bees from tree buds and resin; it is used for its alleged health benefits.

Many people take propolis supplements to support their immune system.
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Often appears as...

  • propolis extract
  • propolis benefits

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Usage in natural medicine

Propolis is often discussed in the context of natural health remedies.

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Cultural significance

Many cultures believe in the healing properties of propolis.

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Potential allergens

Some individuals may experience allergic reactions to propolis.

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