Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Brazilian Propolis

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1 April 1995

journal article
research article
Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C

Vol. 50 (3-4), 167-172
https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-1995-3-402

Abstract

Four samples of Brazilian propolis were investigated by GC/MS of different fractions. 32 volatile compounds, (10 of them new for propolis), as well as 12 more polar compounds (one of them new for propolis) were identified. Antibacterial activity was found in some propolis fractions.

Keywords

PROPOLIS
POLYPHENOLS
VOLATILES
GC/MS
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY

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