Coronavirus (COVID-19): A Protocol For Prevention And Treatment (Covalyse®)



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Submitted 2020-06-11
Published 2020-06-27
10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.4.340

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is an extremely infectious disease and has already infected nearly seven million people and caused more than 402,852 deaths in the world. Based on our current knowledge of this virus and in the absence of a vaccine, this article is an attempt to propose ways to prevent, treat and control the COVID-19 virus, using medicinal plants such as Eucalyptus globulus Labill, Cymbopogon citratus, Mentha, citrus, Zingiber officinale, Syzygium aromaticum which have been shown to be effective.

Keywords: Apis mellifera, Cymbopogon citratus, Eucalyptus globulus Labill, Mentha, citrus, Syzygium aromaticum, Zingiber officinale, Covid-19

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