Propolis: can the bees save us?
Channel: Phil Chandler: Barefoot Beekeeper
Date: 25/03/2020

Propolis is made by honeybees from tree resins. It has many potentially beneficial properties, including anti-bacterial and anti-viral activity, as hinted at by its Eastern European name of "Russian penicillin". But could it kill the Coronavirus/COVID-19?

If you Google "propolis research", you will find several entries worth reading.

This paper in particular discusses anti-viral activity:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00891249/document

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