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Propolis is formed from plant resins, bud exudates, and other plant-derived substances collected by honeybees and mixed with wax, secretions, and small amounts of pollen. Its nutritional significance does not lie in protein, fat, or carbohydrates, which contribute very little at usual daily intakes. Its value lies in its high concentration of polyphenols, flavonoids, phenolic acids, prenylated phenols, and aromatic accompanying compounds. Poplar propolis represents the European flavonoid and...