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A narrative literature review on traditional medicine options for treatment of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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This review focuses on traditional medicine such as medicinal plant extracts as promising approaches against COVID-19, a life-threatening disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 that is accounted as global public health concern.
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This article is published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice.The article was published on 2020-06-17 and is currently open access. It has received 99 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Iranian traditional medicine.

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A comprehensive review on pharmacologic agents, immunotherapies and supportive therapeutics for COVID-19

TL;DR: In this article , the authors comprehensively review the approved and potential therapeutic drugs, immune cells-based therapies, immunomodulatory agents/drugs, herbs and plant metabolites, nutritional and dietary for COVID-19.
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Integrative role of traditional and modern technologies to combat COVID-19.

TL;DR: The traditional sciences play an essential role in the preventive and supportive care of corona infection, and modern technologies appear to be useful in the development of precise diagnosis and powerful treatment approaches for this disease.
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Role of phytoconstituents in the management of COVID-19.

TL;DR: In this article, the potential of different secondary metabolites from medicinal plants as therapeutic options either as inhibitors of therapeutic targets of SARS-CoV-2 or as blockers of viral particles entry through host cell receptors.
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Targeting Neurological Manifestations of Coronaviruses by Candidate Phytochemicals: A Mechanistic Approach

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive review was conducted, using electronic databases, including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Cochrane, along with the author's expertize in COVID-19 associated neuronal signaling pathways.
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Ethnomedicinal herbs in African traditional medicine with potential activity for the prevention, treatment, and management of coronavirus disease 2019

TL;DR: This review is aimed at identifying ethnomedicinal herbs available in Africa that could be used for the discovery and development of a drug for the prevention, treatment, and management of the novel coronavirus disease 2019.
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ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions.

TL;DR: Risk of Bias In Non-randomised Studies - of Interventions is developed, a new tool for evaluating risk of bias in estimates of the comparative effectiveness of interventions from studies that did not use randomisation to allocate units or clusters of individuals to comparison groups.
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Nowcasting and forecasting the potential domestic and international spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak originating in Wuhan, China: a modelling study.

TL;DR: It is inferred that epidemics are already growing exponentially in multiple major cities of China with a lag time behind the Wuhan outbreak of about 1–2 weeks, and that other major Chinese cities are probably sustaining localised outbreaks.
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