Plant-Based Natural Products Against COVID-19

The document reviewed the potential use of plant-based natural products as therapeutic tools against COVID-19. It highlighted that while there were not enough clinical trials to definitively recommend specific plant resources, many authors suggested plants with known antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and immune-modulating properties. The review noted a significant focus on traditional Chinese and Indian medicine. However, it emphasized the need for more standardized clinical trials to confirm the efficacy and safety of these medicinal plants or their derivatives.