ABSTRACT

Several medicinal plants with potential antiviral activity used to treat a variety of infectious diseases. The antiviral activities of medicinal plants valued in Ayurvedic Rasayana have been a recent topic of scientific investigation. Nowadays a number of plant extracts and phytochemicals are used as potential sources for viral inhibitors, by showing antiviral activities against some RNA and DNA. Regarding nutraceuticals and their availability they can be used to enhance immunity by showing their effectiveness in viral infections. Many nutraceuticals can be used to enhance immunity depending on their availability. Several medicinal plants and phytochemicals responsible for immunomodulation and having antiviral properties have been compiled and published in the literature. The analyzed data is used to provide perspectives and directions for development of herbal formulations. This work will encourage researchers to carry out further study on medicinal plants with immunomodulatory and antiviral potential. Keywords: Medicinal plants, Antiviral, Immunomodulators, Nutraceuticals
Publication date: 01/01/2024

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.1.7737