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This book explores the use of bee venom therapy, or apitherapy, in managing neurodegenerative diseases within naturopathic and traditional medicine. Once mainly used for pain-related disorders, apitherapy is now recognized for its therapeutic compounds and molecular mechanisms. With a long history in cultures such as Egyptian, Chinese, and Indian medicine, it is gaining renewed interest. However, the absence of standardized procedures has limited its wider adoption in modern healthcare. This book offers an up-to-date overview of apitherapy, covering its history, methods, safety, bioactive components, and clinical applications. It aims to equip medical professionals with the knowledge and skills to integrate apitherapy into holistic patient care and support progress toward global health goals. Key Features: Provides detailed information on the uses of bee venom as therapies for neurodegenerative disorders Describes physiological and pharmacological effects of bee products Includes modern therapeutic modalities derived from ancient cultures

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Dr. Olugbemi Tope Olaniyan is affiliated with the Department of Physiology at Kwara State University in Nigeria and also holds a position at the College of Medicine, Korea University, in South Korea. His dual academic roles attest to his strong international collaboration and expertise in physiological research and education. Dr. Abraham Olufemi Asuku is based at the Bioresources Development Centre under the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NABRDA) in Ogbomoso, Nigeria. His work is focused on biotechnology and bioresource innovation, with a background in applied biological sciences and research development. Dr. Chioma A. Ohanenye serves in the Department of Anatomy at Rhema University, Nigeria. Her role in basic medical sciences demonstrates her expertise in human anatomy and medical education.

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