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OverviewIn the last few years, with increasing frequency, modern medicine directs attention to natural products with biological and therapeutic properties and their use in clinical practice. The major arguments for implementing natural products, such as honey, are low cost and the absence of antimicrobial resistance risk. This book presents original current research and clinical results on the leading edge of honey research. Topics discussed include the antimicrobial and anti-biofilm properties of honey; possible anticancer and anti-diabetic properties of honey; immunomodulatory effects of honey on cutenous and immune cells during wound healing process; topical applications of honey and the use of honey in the treatment of burns, non-healing wounds and eye diseases. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Juraj MajtanPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 26.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.598kg ISBN: 9781619426566ISBN 10: 1619426560 Pages: 222 Publication Date: 25 May 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface; Selected topics on honey volatile organic compounds research; Honey melanoidins: Emerging novel understanding on the mechanism of antioxidant & antibacterial action of honey; Anticancer activity of honey & its phenolic components; Honey & microbes; Antibiofilm activity of honey; Effect of honey on immune & cutaneous cells; Possible anti-diabetic effects of honey; Honey & male reproductive health.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |