Propolis and Improved Oral Mucositis

• Exploring the Effects of Propolis on Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  • 2025-04-07
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets 25
  • • Yun-Chen Chang
    • Annamaria Porreca
    • Raffaella Massafra
    • Gen-Min Lin
    • Elsa Vitale

  • PubMed: 40197195
  • DOI: 10.2174/0118715303356011250307070928

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Oral Mucositis

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  The results demonstrated a marked improvement in the condition of patients receiving propolis, with a statistically significant odd ratio (OR) of 0.35 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.18-0.70; P = 0.003).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes