Title of article :
Beneficial Effects of Herbal and Natural Remedies on the Treatment of COVID -19
Author/Authors :
Hemmati, Ali Asghar Department of Pharmacology - Medicinal Plant Research Center - School of Pharmacy - Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran , Mojiri - Forushani, Hoda Department Pharmacology - Abadan University of Medical Sciences, Abadan, Iran
Abstract :
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a recently recognized strain of coronavirus leading to illness within the range of impacts similar to the common cold to fatal
diseases, as a respiratory disease worldwide. The disease
was recognized in early December 2019 for the first
time. The World Health Organization (WHO) assessed it as a pandemic by the middle of March 2020 (1). Very limited
permitted drugs are available with developed efficacy to
treat COVID-19 and its complications. Different treatment
modalities have been considered a result of the outbreak,
such as traditional medicine and extensively utilized during
the past epidemic outbreaks, like H1N1 influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Keywords :
COVID-19 , Herbal Medicine , Complementary Medicine , Natural Substances
Journal title :
Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products (JJNPP)