Ethnomedicinal herbs in African traditional medicine with potential activity for the prevention, treatment, and management of coronavirus disease 2019

作者: Joseph Senu Ashidi , Olutayo Ademola Adeleye , Oluyemisi Adebowale Bamiro , Lateef Gbenga Bakre , Akinyinka Alabi

DOI: 10.1186/S43094-021-00223-5

关键词: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)African traditional medicineDiseaseDrugCoronavirusDrug discoveryCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Intensive care medicineMedicineEthnomedicine

摘要: Background Ethnomedicine, a study of traditional medicine, is significant in drug discovery and development. African medicine has been existence for several thousands years, drugs have discovered developed from it. Main text The deadly coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by novel known as SARS-CoV-2 widely spread globally with high mortality morbidity. Its prevention, treatment management still pose serious challenge. A the cure this yet to be developed. clinical at present based on symptomatic presented individuals infected combination more than two such antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, anti-microbials. Literature search was performed through electronic searches PubMed, Google Scholar, research reports including WHO technical documents monographs. Conclusion Drug herbs essential should exploited COVID-19. This review aimed identifying ethnomedicinal available Africa that could used development treatment, 2019.

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