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Table 1 Total phenolic content of the stingless bee propolis extracts included in this study. The results are expressed as means of three independent experiments and their respective standard deviations. The different superscript letters represent significant statistical differences at the ANOVA test at P < 0.05. ND – not detected

From: Propolis from different Brazilian stingless bee species: phenolic composition and antimicrobial activity

Species

Sample

Total phenolic compounds

(mgGAEg−1)

Plebeia droryana

PL1

51.90 ± 2.47c

PL2

30.13 ± 2.31d

Tetragonisca angustula

TA1

ND

TA2

ND

TA3

ND

Melipona quadrifasciata

MQ1

82.05 ± 2.33a

MQ2

29.09 ± 2.63d

Frieseomelitta doederleini

FD1

13.45 ± 1.64e

FD2

56.22 ± 0.85b

Nannotrigona testaceicornes

NT1

ND

NT2

ND