Potent phytochemicals against COVID-19 infection from phyto-materials used as antivirals in complementary medicines: a review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a surge of research activity to find methods/drugs to treat it. There has been drug-repurposing research focusing on traditional medicines. Concomitantly, many researchers tried to find in silico evidence for traditional medicines. There is a great increase in article publication to commensurate the new-found research interests. This situation inspired the authors to have a comprehensive understanding of the multitude of publications related to the COVID-19 pandemic with a wish to get promising drug leads.

Main body

This review article has been conceived and made as a hybrid of the review of the selected papers advertised recently and produced in the interest of the COVID-19 situation, and in silico work d

SUBMITTER: Sharanya CS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8170460 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature