role of traditional medicine in covid 19

Doctors and scientists have recognized that traditional, complementary and alternative therapies have many benefits and play an essential role in the treatment of various diseases. Several systematic reviews that included evidence from case reports, case series, and observational studies have also been conducted, to study the effectiveness of herbal medicine in the treatment of COVID- 19. However, the beneficial effects of these traditional medicines for the cure of COVID-19 have not yet been confirmed.

The purpose of this whitepaper is to bring into view the role of traditional medicines as a promising approach against COVID-19. It provides an account of traditional medicines systems of China, India, and Africa in relevance to coronavirus treatment.

Through this whitepaper, DelveInsight brings its reader’s attention to the recent developments in traditional medicines for Covid-19 management, and shreds of evidence supporting the benefits of traditional treatments and highlighting its potential as a curative therapy.

The Role of Traditional Medicine in COVID-19 has been a subject of global interest and discussion throughout the pandemic. As countries struggled to manage the rapid spread and impact of the COVID-19 virus, traditional medicine—rooted in centuries-old healing practices—emerged as both a supportive and controversial element in the overall healthcare response.