Oral candidiasis treatment with Brazilian ethanol propolis extract

Phytother Res. 2005 Jul;19(7):652-4. doi: 10.1002/ptr.1715.

Abstract

The Brazilian commercial ethanol propolis extract, also formulated to ensure physical and chemical stability, was found to inhibit oral candidiasis in 12 denture-bearing patients with prosthesis stomatitis candidiasis association.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Animals
  • Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antifungal Agents / pharmacology*
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bees
  • Brazil
  • Candida albicans / drug effects*
  • Candidiasis, Oral / prevention & control*
  • Dentures
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Phytotherapy*
  • Propolis / administration & dosage
  • Propolis / pharmacology*
  • Propolis / therapeutic use
  • Stomatitis / microbiology

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Propolis