THE CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19 WITH AYURVEDIC HERBAL FORMULATIONS: PROMISING HOPE FOR BETTER HUMAN HEALTH

COVID-19 suddenly emerged as the worst health crisis for the people worldwide in December 2019.  Its pathological complications made humans helpless and opened the biggest doors of death. These altogether culminated in the form of a death storm and the whole world was lamenting like an orphan kid. In this paper, we have discussed all the facts related to corona such as its origin, history, pathogenicity, treatment and how herbal formulations are superior to synthetic drugs. Neither the preventive measures nor the therapeutic efforts could resolve the panic of this dreaded disease. In such a turmoil condition, vaccines paved the path of security from this disease, however, their inherent complications forced us to look for better and safer alternatives. For such alternatives, innocuous and pro to body concepts of clinical management of this disease, we decided to go for better and clinically effective alternatives- ayurvedic way of therapy. Further, we intended to review the types of herbal formulations routinely used to contain the infection and combat this disease. Simultaneously, it is also attempted to evaluate the health impacts of synthetic drugs and the superiority of ayurvedic formulations for human uses. Additionally, we have searched the literature to establish a relationship between the Rasayana Mode of Therapy for boosting the inbuilt immunity and thereby minimising the chances of getting sick and damaged by corona virus.