This review is an updated and expanded version of the five prior reviews that were
published in this journal in 1997, 2003, 2007, 2012, and 2016. For all approved therapeutic …

Diabetes, a chronic physiological dysfunction affecting people of different age groups and
severely impairs the harmony of peoples' normal life worldwide. Despite the availability of …

Biodiversity is a cornerstone of human health and well-being. However, while evidence of
the contributions of nature to human health is rapidly building, research into how biodiversity …

Abstract Background Coronaviruses (CoVs) primarily cause enzootic infections in birds and
mammals but, in the last few decades, have shown to be capable of infecting humans as …

The commercially used synthetic pesticides have been proven to be toxic not only to
humans and other animals, but also to non-target plant, the surrounding organisms around …

Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are vital for human health and constitute the skeletal
framework of many pharmaceutical drugs. Indeed, more than 25% of the existing drugs …

Natural medicines were the only option for the prevention and treatment of human diseases
for thousands of years. Natural products are important sources for drug development. The …

Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a novel noninvasive therapeutic modality that combines low‐
intensity ultrasound and sonosensitizers. Versus photo‐mediated therapy, SDT has the …

Phenols and phenolic ethers are significant scaffolds recurring both in nature and among
approved small-molecule pharmaceuticals. This compendium presents the first …

The therapeutic properties of plants have been recognised since time immemorial. Many
pathological conditions have been treated using plant-derived medicines. These medicines …