Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19
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Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19

A Promising Response to the Global Unprecedented Pandemic

  1. 400 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19

A Promising Response to the Global Unprecedented Pandemic

About this book

Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19: A Promising Response to the Global Unprecedented Pandemic presents comprehensive coverage of the pharmacological effects of natural products on the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Sections provide traditional medicine approaches and their potential to prevent and treat COVID-19 infection, including traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic, Persian, and Kampo medicine, alongside an overview of nutritional regimens and their therapeutic potential. Other sections cover natural molecules such as flavonoids, saponins, coumarins, alkaloids, terpenes, polysaccharides, and several microbial natural products of relevant action against viruses. Final chapters cover nanotherapeutic approaches.This is a valuable resource for researchers and academics in the fields of herbal medicine, pharmacology, pharmacognosy and for professionals in the pharmaceutical industries and anyone interested in natural products and their application for therapeutic purposes. - Provides a complete overview of how natural products can be used to prevent and combat the COVID-19 virus and its associated complications - Discusses the full extent of what is known to date and provides a thorough view on how herbal medicine can tackle illnesses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic - Presents insights that healthcare and herbal medicine professionals need to prevent, diagnose and treat COVID-19

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19 A Promising Response to the Global Unprecedented Pandemic
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1 Traditional medicines and natural products for COVID-19: Potential and limitations
  8. Chapter 2 Chinese herbal medicines for the treatment of COVID-19 ☆
  9. Chapter 3 Traditional Persian medicine as a holistic therapeutic approach for managing COVID-19
  10. Chapter 4 Functional foods and food components for the management and prevention of COVID-19
  11. Chapter 5 The potential of ketogenic dietary therapy in the COVID-19 pandemic
  12. Chapter 6 Flavonoids as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  13. Chapter 7 Saponins as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  14. Chapter 8 Coumarins as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  15. Chapter 9 Alkaloids as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  16. Chapter 10 Terpenes and terpenoids as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  17. Chapter 11 Polysaccharides as potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2
  18. Chapter 12 Evaluating microbial products as potential SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors
  19. Chapter 13 Towards natural polymers and nanoparticles as nanotherapies to combat COVID-19
  20. Chapter 14 Exploring the anti-COVID-19 potential of mushroom metabolites: Current status and perspectives
  21. Index
  22. Back Cover