HERBAL ANTIVIRALS (ePub)

Since the beginning of recorded history, the possibility of contracting a viral infection has been one of humanity's primary worries. Since the discovery of novel viruses and the occurrence of pandemics on a global scale, this probability has only grown. During the course of the last ten years, we have seen various outbreaks of potentially fatal viruses, including Ebola, Zika, and COVID-19. These epidemics have caused widespread alarm and economic damage, underscoring the need for comprehensive ways to prevent and cure infectious diseases caused by viruses.

Even though there have been great advancements in the treatment of viral infections by modern medicine, there is an increasing interest in employing natural therapies such as herbal antivirals to support the immune system and create resilience against viral threats. This section provides a detailed overview of the current viral threats and the significance of herbal antivirals in the fight against viral infections.

Globally, humanity is currently confronting a number of viral threats, some of which have already caused substantial damage to public health as well as the economy of the entire world. The following are some of the most serious viral dangers that the world is now facing:

COVID-19 is a newly discovered coronavirus that first appeared in Wuhan, China, in December of 2019. It swiftly dispersed throughout the world, resulting in a pandemic on a worldwide scale. There have been almost 200 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, and there have been 4 million deaths as of August 2021. This has led to severe morbidity and mortality. The epidemic has also had a huge impact on the economy, with several countries suffering from recession and job loss as a direct result.