07/30/2019 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez
In this article, researchers from The Ohio State University systematically reviewed various herbal extracts which, according to numerous studies, exhibit anti-viral activities against the influenza virus. This review was published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine.
Based on these findings, the researchers concluded that herbal antivirals can effectively inhibit the influenza virus and have the potential to be developed into modern antiviral medicines.
Journal Reference:
Lee JY, Abundo MEC, Lee CW. HERBAL MEDICINES WITH ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY AGAINST THE INFLUENZA VIRUS, A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2018;46(08):1663–1700. DOI: 10.1142/s0192415x18500854
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