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Honey as a neuroprotective agent

The potential of honey to act as a neuroprotective agent in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

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Jan 12, 2026

What is the role of bee propolis in preventing neurodegenerative diseases?

Bee propolis shows credible neuroprotective potential in laboratory and animal studies—acting mainly through antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory mechanisms—and some small human and tra...

Jan 8, 2026

Which types of honey (e.g., Manuka) have shown neuroprotective or antioxidant effects in lab studies?

Laboratory and animal studies have found antioxidant and neuroprotective effects across multiple honey types—most notably Tualang, thyme, stingless bee (kelulut/SBH), Manuka, buckwheat, chestnut, citr...