Natural products can be used in therapeutic management of COVID-19: Probable mechanistic insights

S Ali, M Alam, F Khatoon, U Fatima, AM Elasbali… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The unexpected emergence of the new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected more
than three hundred million individuals and resulted in more than five million deaths …

Zinc against COVID-19? Symptom surveillance and deficiency risk groups

MP Joachimiak - PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2021 - journals.plos.org
A wide variety of symptoms is associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, and these symptoms can overlap with other …

Possible therapeutic effects of Nigella sativa and its thymoquinone on COVID-19

MR Khazdair, S Ghafari, M Sadeghi - Pharmaceutical biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Context COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that causes a severe infection in the respiratory
system. Nigella sativa L.(Ranunculaceae) is an annual flowering plant used traditionally as …

Behavioral preventive measures and the use of medicines and herbal products among the public in response to Covid-19 in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

I Ahmed, M Hasan, R Akter, BK Sarkar, M Rahman… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The present study was conducted to assess the behavioral preventive measures and the
use of medicines and herbal foods/products among the public in response to Covid-19. A …

[HTML][HTML] A review of ethnobotany, phytochemistry, antimicrobial pharmacology and toxicology of Nigella sativa L.

MS Hossain, A Sharfaraz, A Dutta, A Ahsan… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nigella sativa L. is one of the most extensively used traditional medicinal plants. This widely
studied plant is known to display diverse pharmacological actions, including antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Combating COVID-19: The role of drug repurposing and medicinal plants

SA Khan, K Al-Balushi - Journal of infection and public health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A novel corona virus-2 disease has spread to 213 countries and territories
across the globe. The corona pandemic has claimed more than 548,934 deaths worldwide …

Thymoquinone: A promising natural compound with potential benefits for COVID-19 prevention and cure

OA Badary, MS Hamza, R Tikamdas - Drug design, development …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 has caused a major global health crisis, as excessive inflammation, oxidation,
and exaggerated immune response in some sufferers can lead to a condition known as …

The role of thymoquinone, a major constituent of Nigella sativa, in the treatment of inflammatory and infectious diseases

K Fatima Shad, W Soubra… - Clinical and Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nigella sativa (N. sativa) is an annual flowering plant that has been used as a traditional
remedy for many centuries. The seed possesses a large variety of compounds with …

Zinc nutrition and dietary zinc supplements

M Duan, T Li, B Liu, S Yin, J Zang, C Lv… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As the second most abundant trace element in the human body, zinc nutrition is constantly a
hot topic. More than one-third population is suffering zinc deficiency, which results in various …

Ethnomedicinal herbs in African traditional medicine with potential activity for the prevention, treatment, and management of coronavirus disease 2019

OA Adeleye, MN Femi-Oyewo, OA Bamiro… - Future journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Ethnomedicine, a study of traditional medicine, is significant in drug discovery
and development. African traditional medicine has been in existence for several thousands …