2021, Vol. 9, Issue 2, Part B

author(s)
Ashaolu Victoria Oladimeji and MF Valan

abstract
Indisputably, healthy plants have been used as edibles and medicaments for decades. This particular is related to their nutritional value and also healing potential towards fight against human pathogen and treat insignificant to severe and acute ailments. In this current time, the corona virus disease which has recently led to the global pandemic have proven to have absolutely no definite solution or treatment policy a midst the agglutinative treatments and vaccines presently available with as-yet-not-known side effects. Although, this disease is known as a viral infection, signs or symptoms connected to this particular infection are 100% inflammatory. The research in this particular paper intends to create awareness to justify SARS-CoV-2 as an inflammatory disease with possible-potential plant-based drugs also known as alternative medicine towards relieve and cure for patients suffering extremely from its effects. Classic good examples of herbs used as remedy to inflammation can be a promising lead to the cure and vaccine formulation for SARS-CoV-2 regardless of the strains or mutation. These are Glycyrrhiza glabra, Salix alba, and also Zingiber officinale L. In this regard, plant species having anti-inflammatory activity are introduced as well as some of their chemical constituents involved in this metabolic activity.