Role of ethno-phytomedicine knowledge in healthcare of COVID-19: advances in traditional phytomedicine perspective

Abstract Background Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, ethnomedicinal plants have been used in diverse geographical locations for their purported prophylactic and pharmacological effects. Medicinal plants have been relied on by people around the globe for centuries, as 80% of the world’s popu...

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Published in:	Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Md Nasir Ahmed, Kerry Hughes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Subjects:	Traditional medicine Ethnomedicine Phytomedicine Medicinal plants SARS-CoV-2 Ethno-phytomedicine
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-022-00277-1

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