Propolis Mg 2000
Propolis is considered to be relatively nontoxic. 1, 2, 3 allergic reactions with skin and mucous membrane irritations have been commonly reported in apiary workers79, 80, 81, 82 and a multicenter study reported a prevalence for positive patch tests of 1. 9%. other reports estimate the prevalence to be even higher83; therefore, cautious use in asthmatic or eczematous patients is advised, despite a potentially beneficial clinical trial in patients with asthma. 1, 66 propolis can be added to cosmetic products for its preservative and medicinal properties; a case of eczematous dermatitis on the face after application of honey for cosmetic purposes has also been reported. 86 sensitization to propolis with cross-sensitivity to balsam of peru, a common additive in flavoring agents, has been reported. 82, 84, 85 adverse reactions are more common at doses greater than 15 g/day2 although a trial using 20 drops of an ethanolic preparation of brazilian green propolis taken 3 times a day for 7 day...