The use of medicinal plants to prevent COVID-19 in Nepal.

Dipak KhadkaMan Kumar DhamalaFeifei LiPrakash Chandra AryalPappu Rana MagarSijar BhattaManju Shree ThakurAnup BasnetDafang CuiShi Shi

Published in: Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine (2021)

People were using more medicinal plants during COVID-19 claiming that they can prevent or cure COVID-19. This should be taken seriously by concerned authorities. The authorities should test the validity of these medicinal plants and control the flow of false information spread through research and awareness programs.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
public health
healthcare
tertiary care