Medicinal Plants for Managing Post-COVID-19 Complications
June 2025
in “
Basrah Researches Sciences
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Studysummary This article discusses how medicinal plants, known for their antiviral, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, may help alleviate long-term COVID-19 effects, but emphasizes the need for further clinical trials to confirm safety and efficacy. Our plain-language summary of this paper — not a Tressless recommendation.
Post-COVID-19 syndrome presents various health challenges, leading to increased interest in medicinal plant therapies due to their antiviral, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. These plants may help reduce oxidative damage, modulate immune responses, and decrease chronic inflammation, potentially alleviating long-term COVID-19 effects. While initial studies are promising, further clinical trials are necessary to confirm their safety and efficacy. The article suggests integrating evidence-based medicinal herbs with traditional treatments to address post-COVID-19 patient needs comprehensively.