Therapeutic potential of medicinal plants against COVID-19: The role of antiviral medicinal metabolites

T Khan, MA Khan, N Ullah, A Nadhman - Biocatalysis and agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are numerous trials underway to find treatment for the COVID-19 through testing
vaccines as well as existing drugs. Apart from the many synthetic chemical compounds …

A review of medicinal plants with antiviral activity available in Bangladesh and mechanistic insight into their bioactive metabolites on SARS-CoV-2, HIV and HBV

SC Bachar, K Mazumder, R Bachar, A Aktar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Currently, viral infection is the most serious health issue which causing unexpected higher
rate of death globally. Many viruses are not yet curable, such as corona virus-2 (SARS-CoV …

[HTML][HTML] Potentials of plant-based substance to inhabit and probable cure for the COVID-19

I Jahan, O Ahmet - Turkish Journal of Biology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 has been the most devastating pandemic in human history. Despite the highest
scientific efforts and investments, a reliable and certified medication has yet to be developed …

Phytochemicals from plant foods as potential source of antiviral agents: An overview

T Behl, G Rocchetti, S Chadha, G Zengin, S Bungau… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
To date, the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide include viral infections,
such as Ebola, influenza virus, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), severe acute …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived antiviral drugs as novel hepatitis B virus inhibitors: Cell culture and molecular docking study

MK Parvez, MT Rehman, P Alam, MS Al-Dosari… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite high anti-HBV efficacies, while the nucleoside analogs (eg, lamivudine) lead to the
emergence of drug-resistance, interferons (eg, IFN-α causes adverse side-effects …

Plant-based natural products and extracts: Potential source to develop new antiviral drug candidates

E Thomas, LE Stewart, BA Darley, AM Pham, I Esteban… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Viral infections are among the most complex medical problems and have been a major
threat to the economy and global health. Several epidemics and pandemics have occurred …

Traditional medicinal plants used for treating emerging and re-emerging viral diseases in northern Nigeria

IB Abubakar, SS Kankara, I Malami, JB Danjuma… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction For decades, viral diseases have been treated using medicinal plants and
herbal practices in the northern part of Nigeria. Though scarcely investigated, these …

Novel Anti-Hepatitis B Virus Activity of Euphorbia schimperi and Its Quercetin and Kaempferol Derivatives

MK Parvez, S Ahmed, MS Al-Dosari… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Natural or plant products, because of their structural diversity, are a potential source for
identifying new anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) agents. Here, we report the anti-HBV activity of …

[HTML][HTML] Bioassay-guided isolation of anti-hepatitis B virus flavonoid myricetin-3-O-rhamnoside along with quercetin from Guiera senegalensis leaves

MK Parvez, MS Al-Dosari, AH Arbab… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, we have shown in vitro anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) activity of G. senegalensis JF
Gmel leaves, and Identified quercetin and other flavonoids by HPTLC. Here we report …

A review of traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of the genus Indigofera

E Gerometta, I Grondin, J Smadja, M Frederich… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Indigofera is the third-largest genus in the family of
Fabaceae, with approximately 750 species. It is distributed across all tropical regions …