Viruses have a high mutation rate, and, thus, there is a continual emergence of new antiviral-
resistant strains. Therefore, it becomes imperative to explore and develop new antiviral …

The goal of this review was to highlight some plant species that have significant antiviral
activity against DNA and RNA viruses in vitro and in vivo although more research is needed …

Phytotherapy, or herbalism, is defined as the usage of plants or herbs as medication to treat
or prevent diseases in human and animals. The usage is gaining more attention among …

Background and aims Many antiviral compounds presently in clinical use have a narrow
spectrum of activity, limited therapeutic usefulness and variable toxicity. There is also an …

Background: Recently, there has been a remarkable progress in the field of antiviral herbal
therapy owing to increasing concerns about the development of drug resistance and limited …

Viral organisms are “obligate host cell parasites”–small pieces of genetic material packaged
in various ways that must infect and take over the processes of a living cell in order to …

Due to the global disease burden caused by viral infections there is an urgent need for novel
and more effective antiviral drugs. Medicinal herbs and their bioactive constituents came in …

Viral infections represent one of the main causes of disease worldwide, especially today due
to the increase of migration, global travel, and urbanization. The several side effects of the …

Herbal plants, plant preparations and phytoconstituents have proved useful in attenuating
infectious conditions and were the only remedies available, till the advent of antibiotics …

Diseases caused by microbial infections continue to pose major public health challenges
despite the enormous modernization of therapeutic strategies to alleviate human health …