Table 1 Different biological activities described for stingless bee propolis. These activities are correlated with the bee species and its geographical origin
From: Stingless bee propolis: composition, biological activities and its applications in the food industry
Producing species | Geographical origin | Activity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
Tetragonula carbonaria | Australia | Cardiac regulator | (Massaro et al. 2013) |
Tetragonisca fiebrigi | Brazil | Anti-inflammatory Nutritional | (Campos et al. 2015) |
Plebeia droryana | Brazil | Nutritional | (Bonamigo, Campos, Oliveira, et al. 2017) |
Trigona minor | Vietnam | Antitumor | |
Trigona sp. | Indonesia | Anti-inflammatory | (Sabir & Sumidarti 2017)a |
Scaptotrigona jujuyensis; Tetragonisca fiebrigi | Argentina | Anti-inflammatory | (Brodkiewicza et al. 2018)a |
Tetragonula aff. Biroi | Indonesia | Antioxidant (xanthin oxidase) | (Miyata et al. 2019) |
Heterotrigona itama | Brunei | Nutritional | (Abdullah et al. 2019) |
Lisotrigona furva | Vietnam | Antitumor | (Oanh et al. 2021) |
Meliponula ferruginea | Tanzania | Nutritional | (Popova et al. 2021) |