Antiviral activities of Nepalese medicinal plants

作者: R.S.L. Taylor , N.P. Manandhar , J.B. Hudson , G.H.N. Towers

DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(96)01409-2

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摘要: In a screening of plants used traditionally in Nepal to treat diseases that could be caused by viruses, methanol extracts from 21 species were assayed for activity against three mammalian viruses: herpes simplex virus, Sindbis virus and poliovirus. Assays performed UV-A or visible light, as well dark. Individual Hypericum, Lygodium, Maesa exhibited impressive antiviral activities, although their selective effects on the viruses suggested ingredients different each extract. addition, many other showed partial inactivation one more test viruses.

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