This description has been derived from the manufacturer’s / distributor’s website.
Bee Propolis is collected from beehives and has naturally occurring flavonoids. Bees collect the Propolis from the resin of certain select trees and use it to line the hive. This substance is believed to be responsible for the sterile, healthy state of the colony.
- Soy Free
- Egg Free
- Dairy Free
- Made w/o Gluten
Propolis Plus Extract, 2 fl oz (60 ml) (Now Foods) – Ingredients
- Weeping Forsythia
- Weeping Forsythia (Forsythia Suspensa)Species: Forsythia Suspensa, Family: Oleaceae, Domain: Plantae, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHE074F0, References: Allergy / Immune: WONG, R. W. K.; et al. Antimicrobial Activity of Chinese Medicine Herbs Against Common Bacteria in Oral Biofilm. A Pilot Study. International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2010, 39.6: 599-605. PMID:20418062, KIM, Mi-Sun; et al. Forsythia Fructus Inhibits the Mast-Cell-Mediated Allergic Inflammatory Reactions. Inflammation, 2003, 27.3: 129-135. PMID:12875366, Immune: MULUYE, Rekik A.; BIAN, Yuhong; ALEMU, Paulos N. Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Effects of Heat-Clearing Chinese Herbs: A Current Review. Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2014, 4.2: 93-98. PMID:24860732, KO, Han-Chieh; WEI, Bai-Luh; CHIOU, Wen-Fei The Effect of Medicinal Plants Used in Chinese Folk Medicine on RANTES Secretion by Virus-Infected Human Epithelial Cells. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2006, 107.2: 205-210. PMID:16621378.
- Weeping Forsythia (Forsythia Suspensa)Species: Forsythia Suspensa, Family: Oleaceae, Domain: Plantae, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHE074F0, References: Allergy / Immune: WONG, R. W. K.; et al. Antimicrobial Activity of Chinese Medicine Herbs Against Common Bacteria in Oral Biofilm. A Pilot Study. International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2010, 39.6: 599-605. PMID:20418062, KIM, Mi-Sun; et al. Forsythia Fructus Inhibits the Mast-Cell-Mediated Allergic Inflammatory Reactions. Inflammation, 2003, 27.3: 129-135. PMID:12875366, Immune: MULUYE, Rekik A.; BIAN, Yuhong; ALEMU, Paulos N. Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Effects of Heat-Clearing Chinese Herbs: A Current Review. Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2014, 4.2: 93-98. PMID:24860732, KO, Han-Chieh; WEI, Bai-Luh; CHIOU, Wen-Fei The Effect of Medicinal Plants Used in Chinese Folk Medicine on RANTES Secretion by Virus-Infected Human Epithelial Cells. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2006, 107.2: 205-210. PMID:16621378.
- Licorice (Licorice Extract)
- Licorice (Licorice Extract) (Glycyrrhiza Glabra)Species: Glycyrrhiza Glabra,
Family: Fabaceae,
European Medicines Agency: EMA: Liquiritiae Radix,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IH2B7CD0,
References:
Allergy / Immune: HOUSSEN, Maha E.; et al. Natural Anti-Inflammatory Products and Leukotriene Inhibitors as Complementary Therapy for Bronchial Asthma. Clinical biochemistry, 2010, 43.10-11: 887-890. PMID:20430018,
Immune: SULTAN, M. Tauseef; et al. Immunity: Plants as Effective Mediators. Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2014, 54.10: 1298-1308. PMID:24564587.
- Licorice (Licorice Extract) (Glycyrrhiza Glabra)Species: Glycyrrhiza Glabra,
- Slippery Elm
- Slippery Elm (Ulmus Rubra)
Slippery Elm has been used traditionally to treat coughing, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal tract diseases by Native Americans. Species: Ulmus Rubra,
Family: Ulmaceae,
Domain: Plantae,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHCDFE60.
- Slippery Elm (Ulmus Rubra)
- Fragrant Cap
- Fragrant Cap (Syzygium Aromaticum)Species: Syzygium Aromaticum,
Family: Myrtaceae,
European Medicines Agency: EMA: Caryophylii Floris Aetheroleum,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IH4BFD20,
References:
Immune: WONG, R. W. K.; et al. Antimicrobial Activity of Chinese Medicine Herbs Against Common Bacteria in Oral Biofilm. A Pilot Study. International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2010, 39.6: 599-605. PMID:20418062.
- Fragrant Cap (Syzygium Aromaticum)Species: Syzygium Aromaticum,
- Goldenseal
- Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis)
Goldenseal: Works antibacterial, Removes pathogens, Mobilizes the immune system. Species: Hydrastis Canadensis,
Family: Ranunculaceae,
Domain: Plantae,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IH480580,
References:
Immune: ETTEFAGH, Keivan A.; et al. Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) extracts synergistically enhance the antibacterial activity of berberine via efflux pump inhibition. Planta medica, 2011, 77.08: 835-840. PMID:21157683, SCAZZOCCHIO, Francesca; et al. Antibacterial activity of Hydrastis canadensis extract and its major isolated alkaloids. Planta medica, 2001, 67.06: 561-564. PMID:11509983.
- Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis)
- Myrrh
- Myrrh (Commiphora Myrrha)Species: Commiphora Myrrha, Family: Burseraceae, Domain: Plantae, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHE1D480.
- Myrrh (Commiphora Myrrha)Species: Commiphora Myrrha, Family: Burseraceae, Domain: Plantae, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHE1D480.
- Echinacea
- Echinacea (Echinacea Purpurea)Species: Echinacea Purpurea,
Family: Asteraceae,
European Medicines Agency: EMA: Echinaceae Purpureae Radix,
European Medicines Agency: EMA: Echinaceae Purpureae Herba,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IH4FCDB0,
References:
Immune: ŠMEJKAL, Karel; RJAšKOVá, Veronika Use of Plant Extracts as an Efficient Alternative Therapy of Respiratory Tract Infections. Ceska a Slovenska farmacie: casopis Ceske farmaceuticke spolecnosti a Slovenske farmaceuticke spolecnosti, 2016, 65.4: 139-160. PMID:27860473.
- Echinacea (Echinacea Purpurea)Species: Echinacea Purpurea,
- Propolis
Propolis is a complementary and alternative agent that promises to achieve a more effective immune system when the immune response is not sufficient to control a specific infection or pathological condition and a pathologically decreased/compromised condition.
Propolis: Propolis, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: ISB40DC0, References: Allergy / Immune: AL-HARIRI, Mohammed Immune’s-boosting Agent: Immunomodulation Potentials of Propolis. Journal of family & community medicine, 2019, 26.1: 57. PMID:30697106.
- Flavonoids
Flavonoids: Flavonoids, Bioflavonoid, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: ISCBDB80.
- Flavonoids
Supplement Facts | ||
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Name: | Propolis Plus Extract, 2 fl oz (60 ml) | |
Serving Size: | 2 Droppersful (1.6 ml) | |
Servings Per Container: | about 38 | |
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
A unique blend of: Forsythia (Forsythia Suspensa) (Fruit), Licorice (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) (Root), Slippery Elm (Ulmus Rubra) (BARK), Bee Propolis, Whole Cloves (Syzygium Aromaticum), Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis) (Root), Myrrh (Commiphora Myrrha) (GUM), Echinacea (Echinacea Purpurea) (Root) Extracts. | 1.6 ml | ×) |
×) Daily Value not established. |
Manufacturer: | Now Foods |
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Manufacturer Code: | 04920 |
UPC Code (gtin12): | 733739049209 |
Package Quantity | |
fl oz | 2 |
Other ingredients
Water, Grain Alcohol (20%), Vegetable Glycerin and Cherry Juice Concentrate.
Propolis Plus Extract, 2 fl oz (60 ml) – Suggested Use
Shake well before using. Take 1 to 2 droppersful 2-3 times daily in water or directly on the tongue. Children over 2 years old use half recommended level.
Recommended Intake | |||
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Dose Unit | Dose Value | Frequency | Target Population |
drops | 1-2 | 2 to 3 times daily | adults |
Warnings
- Caution: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Dietary supplements similar to Propolis Plus Extract, 2 fl oz (60 ml) (Now Foods)
The Propolis Plus Extract, 2 fl oz (60 ml) (Now Foods) dietary supplement is available in Sri Lanka and many others countries around the world. In Sri Lanka this supplement contains: Echinacea, Flavonoids, Fragrant Cap, Goldenseal, Licorice, Myrrh, Propolis, Slippery Elm and Weeping Forsythia in its composition.
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