Nigerian govt directs NAFDAC to assess herbal mixture as possible COVID-19 treatment

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Nigerian govt directs NAFDAC to assess herbal mixture as possible COVID-19 treatment
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NAFDAC has been directed to carry out necessary procedures for the assessment of a plant-based cough mixture as a possible treatment for COVID-19.

has been directed to carry out necessary procedures for the assessment of a plant-based cough mixture as a possible treatment for COVID-19.

Nigeria is not the first country to consider herbal medicine as an alternative treatment for COVID-19 patients. “This has necessitated countries to look for solutions from within and Nigeria is no exception. It is worthy to note that Nigeria is blessed with medicinal plants which could be exploited. “These medicinal plants have documented scientific evidence of long use for the management of cough and other respiratory infections, with medicinal properties of mucoIytic, antitussive, expectorant, soothing, demulcent, anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects.

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