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propolis
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propolis (präˑ·p·ls),
n a compound made by bees by mixing balsams and resin collected from certain trees with saliva and digestive enzymes. Used for its antioxidant, antiviral, antibacterial, antitumor, and antiinflammatory properties and to promote the healing of wounds.


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There are a number of other items such as colustrum, bee propolis, sea silver, chlorophyl, and juicing.
According to researchers, bee propolis is rich in vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, biotin, bioflavonoids, albumin, calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, silica, potassium, phosphorus, manganese, cobalt, and copper.
 
 
 
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