Anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant efficacy of origanum species and honey in a rat model of COPD.

Key Points

• This research investigates the therapeutic effects of Origanum species and honey on COPD by targeting inflammation and immune responses.
• Utilized a rat model of COPD to evaluate the effects of Origanum species and honey.
• Assessed measures of inflammation and immune response modulation.
• Origanum species and honey demonstrated significant anti-inflammatory effects.
• The treatments improved the protease-antiprotease balance in the COPD model.