What is it about?

Here we chemically characterized 5 different calabrian honeys and their AMBERLITE, Ethyl actetate and n-exane extracts. We compared their wound healing activity in an in vitro model on keratinocytes. Pinocembrin resulted to be responsible for the wound healing activity.

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Why is it important?

This is the first step to characterize the medicinal application of calabrian honeys for skin health.

Perspectives

The mechanism of action of the most active honey extract will be deepened in future studies.

Mr Paolo Governa
Universita degli Studi di Siena

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This page is a summary of: Evaluation of the In Vitro Wound-Healing Activity of Calabrian Honeys, Antioxidants, February 2019, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/antiox8020036.
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