PHYTOCHEMICAL VIRUCIDAL POTENTIAL OF THERAPEUTIC PLANTS INDIGENOUS TO RAJASTHAN: A REVIEW

Infectious diseases create major unavoidable, devastating and fatal conditions for all mankind. Since ancient times, Indian traditional medicinal system is utilizing the several thousands of plants for treating and to providing protection against various human ailments including various infections and epidemics. Fortunately India is enriched with multiple of plant species proven with their medicinal properties such as antiviral, antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. Researchers concluded phytochemical and pharmacological importance of these precious therapeutic properties of plants. Thorough research and experimentation on the antiviral properties of numerous plants scientifically confirmed the plants potential. The objective of this review is to summarize those plants exploring antiviral compounds activities and their therapeutic actions.