Herbal Medicines against Hydatid Disease: A Systematic Review (2000-2021).

ABSTRACT: Echinococcosis is a serious public health issue that affects people and livestock all over the world. Many synthetic and natural products have been examined in vitro and in vivo on Echinococcus species but only a few are used clinically, however, they may cause some complications and side effects. To overcome these limitations, new horizons of herbal drugs to cure echinococcosis are opening with every passing day. To summarize the developments during the last 21 years, we conducted this review of the literature to identify medicinal herbs utilized throughout the world that have anti-Echinococcus activity. From 2000 to 2021, data were carefully obtained from four English databases: Science Direct, PubMed, Scopus, and OpenGrey. Botanical name, extraction technique, extract quan

SUBMITTER: Alvi MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9145516 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature