Apimedica 2018
12-14 October
Program
Friday, 12 October
14:30 – 15:00 h.
Official Opening
15:00 – 16:30 h.
Bio-pharmacological properties of beehive products (I)
Moderator: Prof. Univ. Dr. Farm. Viorica Istudor
- The antimicrobial effect of propolis against a range of commonly encountered human pathogens – Catherine WEIR (United Kingdom)
- Bee Bread “Perga” – Source of Health, Vitality and Longevity – Verica Milojkovic (Serbia)
- Bee Collected Pollen with Enhanced health benefits, produced by Fermentation with a Kombucha consortium – Elena Uțoiu, Florentina Matei, Agnes Toma, Camelia Filofteia Diguță, Laura Mihaela Stefan, Sorin Mănoiu, Virgil Valeriu Vrăjmașu1, Ionuț Moraru, Anca Oancea, Florentina Israel- Roming, Călina Petruța Cornea, Diana Constantinescu-Aruxandei, Angela Moraru, Florin Oancea (Romania)
16:30-17:00 h. Coffee break +
POSTERS:
- Calluna vulgaris (Common heather) – a melliferous plant with multiple uses in apitherapy, phytotherapy and gemotherapy – Tiberiu Balcescu (Romania)
- Lophanthus anisatus a promising perennial plant for apiculture, apitherapy, aromatherapy, phytotherapy, and food industry, acclimated in Romania – Lazurca Dumitru, Lazurca Mădălina (Romania)
17:00-18:30 h.
Bio-pharmacological properties of beehive products (II)
Moderator: Dr. Cristina Mateescu (Romania)
- Bee Products – Frontier between Food and Medicines – Tatiana Onisei, Cristina Mateescu, Manuela Răscol (Romania)
- Clinical trials in Apitherapy. The State-of-the-Art – Cristina Mateescu (Romania). Invited speaker
- Effect of Royal Jelly intake on improving menopausal symptoms such as a backache, low back pain and anxiety in postmenopausal Japanese women – Takashi Asama, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Shinobu Fukushima, Tomoki Tatefuji, Ken Hashimoto, Takashi Takeda (Japan)
- Royal jelly: Origin, Properties and new Application Pathways in Apitherapy – Jozef Simuth, Yoshi Yamaguchi, Katarína Bíliková (Slovakia) (abstract in the book of abstracts)
19:00-22:00 h.
Festive Dinner at Restaurant Dobrun in Sibiu
Saturday 13 October
09:30-11.00 h.
Bio-pharmacological properties of beehive products (III)
Moderator: Esther Bastos (Brazil)
- Brazilian green propolis produced in Minas Gerais state and its therapeutic use – Esther Margarida A. F. Bastos (Brazil)
- Basic research of Brazilian propolis: major constituents and in vitro anti-tumor activities – Taichi Mitsui, Shigemi Tazawa, Sho Hotta, Kenji Kato, and Kenji Ichihara (Japan)
11:00-11:30 h. Coffee break
11:30-13:00 h.
Apitherapy in Clinical Medicine (I)
Moderators: Stefan Stangaciu (Romania), Mamdouh Abdulrhman (Egypt)
- A remedy at the intersection point of Apitherapy and Homeopathy: Apis Mel – Ali Timucin Atayoglu (Turkey)
- Intravenous injection of Honey in humans – Mamdouh Abdulrhman (Egypt). Invited speaker
13:00-14:30 h. Lunch break
14:30-15:15 h.
Apitherapy in Clinical Medicine (II)
- Use of propolis-herbal ethanol extract and ointment in the treatment of slow healing wounds. Case reports – Plamen Entchev (Bulgaria)
15:15-17:00 h.
Round Table: Problems and solutions related to the Apitherapy development in the World
- Efficacy of bee venom and Copaiba oil against rheumatological and dermatological diseases – Florescu Camelia- Alina (Craiova, Romania)(abstract in the book of abstracts)
- Study on the Therapeutic Effects of Honey and Propolis associated with Volatile Oils in ENT Conditions – Daniela VASILE (Brasov, Romania)(abstract in the book of abstracts)
- Antimicrobial Activity of Medex’ Tooth Paste with Propolis “Apident” in vitro – Bratko Filipič, Klemen Rihar, Adriana Pereyra, Matjaž Deželak, Domen Jaklič, Rok Kopinč, Jana Potokar (Slovenia)
17:00-17:30 h. Coffee break
17:30-18:00 h.
Photo contest. Projection and evaluation by the participants of the best photos on bee flora, bees, beekeeping, and apitherapy
- Clinical Observation on 430 Cases of Gallstones treated by Chinese Herbal Medicine combined with Bee Venom Therapy – Han Qiaoju, Wang Fengxia, Zheng Zheng, Liu Lan (China) (abstract in the book of abstracts)
- A Brief Discussion about the Clinical Treatment of Herpes Zoster by TCM Bee Therapy – Yang Xiaoyue (China) (abstract in the book of abstracts)
- TCM Bee Therapy for Type II Diabetes – Yang Xiaoyue, Yang Ruwei, Yang Chao (China) (abstract in the book of abstracts)
Sunday morning, October 14
09:00-10:00 h.
Api-Dermatology & Api-Cosmetics
Moderators: Plamen Entchev (Bulgaria), Stefan Stangaciu (Romania)
- Experimental study of an innovative ointment made from medicinal plants, vegetable oils, beeswax and other natural ingredients, “Dermaplant” – Andrei Zbuchea, Radu Albulescu (Romania)
- Use of beehive products in the prevention and treatment of skin wounds, a short review – Stefan Stangaciu (Romania)
10:00-11:00 h.
Apitherapy in Veterinary Medicine and Ayurveda
- Use of beehive products in Veterinary Medicine, a short review – Stefan Stangaciu (Romania)
- Uses of Bee Products in Nutrition and Apitherapy, Past and Present – Pushpendra Singh Bhandari (India)
- Antinociceptive Effects of Bee Venom Injection at Accupoints on Osteoarthritis in Canines: A Pilot Test – Jorge Alberto Corredor Díaz (Colombia) (abstract in the conference memory stick)
11:00-11:30 h. Coffee break
11:30-12:30 h. Api-Miscellanea
- Honey versus Sugar – János KÖRMENDY-RÁCZ (Hungary)
- The effect of educational Api kindergarten program on a group of pre-school children – Nina Ilič (Slovenia)
12:30 – 13:00 h.
- Beehive air therapy with the BeeCura System – Jürgen Schmiedgen (Germany), Stefan Stangaciu (Romania)
13:00-13:15 h.
Conclusions + Rewards for speakers, best photos and best beehive products
Sunday afternoon, October 14: Tour 1 to “Apidava”, Blaj (optional)
Monday, October 15: Apitherapy Workshops (optional)
Tuesday, October 16: Tour 2 to Cluj-Napoca (optional)