ISSN: 2578-4986
Authors: Riaz T, Rashid A, Akram M, Khalil MT, Anwar H, Laila U, Zainab R and Ugariogu S*
From the existence of human civilization, medicinal plants and herbs have been used for various purposes all over the world. Some of the plants with medicinal activities have played crucial roles in the management of the health care system. Nowadays, dengue fever has become a major concern for governments and the world health organization due to its mortality and morbidity in tropical and sub-tropic regions. The need for therapeutic plants for the treatment of Dengue fever is more urgent compared to the past. In past, medicinal plants have been used due to their therapeutic activity for the treatment of vector-borne diseases such as Malaria. Demand for natural medicine is increasing due to its best efficacy and safety. Additionally, natural medicines are also cost-effective as compared to synthetic medicines. This review aims to describe the medicinal plants distributed all over the world with the best therapeutic potential for the treatment of this ailment. Furthermore, pathogenesis, characteristics of a disease, and prevalence are also described in this review. It has been demonstrated from recent and current studies that natural medicine and plants having medicinal activities are considered safe and better treatments for all diseases.
Keywords: Dengue; Pathogenesis; Medicinal Plants; Herbal Formulation
