Herbal medications are becoming popular for treating COVID-19, but while many are generally safe, some can cause serious toxicities.
The article reviews various herbal preparations that have been proposed for COVID-19 treatment, including those recommended by government agencies and others promoted through media.
Despite some anecdotal success of these herbal remedies, there's a lack of clinical trial data to support their effectiveness, necessitating awareness of the potential toxic effects among healthcare workers.