Role of Phytochemicals from Honey in Prevention and Treatment of Arthritis and Related Disorders

Rabia Farooq; Sabhiya Majid; Aamir Hanif

doi:10.1007/978-981-15-7305-7_13

Role of Phytochemicals from Honey in Prevention and Treatment of Arthritis and Related Disorders

Rabia Farooq
, Sabhiya Majid
, Aamir Hanif

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Abstract

Honey is a by-product of flower nectar formed by the enzymatic action within the digestive tract of honey bee (Genera Apis). Several compounds in honey are known to possess potent therapeutic properties against several diseases including inflammation, bacterial infections, cardiovascular problems, etc. This chapter specifically summarizes the therapeutic properties of honey for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, and other related diseases. The compounds responsible for these properties and their mechanism of action is also discussed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Therapeutic Applications of Honey and its Phytochemicals
Subtitle of host publication	Volume 2
Publisher	Springer Singapore
Pages	287-305
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Electronic)	9789811573057
ISBN (Print)	9789811573040
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7305-7_13
State	Published - 1 Jan 2020
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Flavonoids
Honey
Osteoporosis
Rheumatoid arthritis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine
General Chemistry

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