It possesses a rich history of traditional healing system and is known for its biodiversity and enormous varieties of plants.
Ayurveda means 'Science of Life'. Since ancient times, Ayurveda has maintained its importance in the field of medical sciences. Recently, its importance has been increased abundantly in our daily life, claiming that it can be effective against COVID-19. There has been a rapid increase in the production of medicinally important plants after coronavirus outbreak. This pandemic has renewed public interest in complementary and alternative medicine. Ever since we are dealing with the deadly coronavirus disease, Health has become our top priority and many of us trying to find 'home remedies' to fight the deadly virus. From turmeric milk to herbal kadha, we have been trying every possible way to boost immunity. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought increased attention to the importance of medicinal plants and natural remedies. Post-COVID-19 there's a growing focus on the value addition of medicinally important plant through research, sustainable cultivation, traditional method integration, herbal products, biotechnology, awareness, regulation, conservation and global collaboration. This emphasis arises from the pandemic's spotlight on natural remedies.
Advantages of Medicinally Important Plants:
➤ They are easy to grow, even in a small home garden.
➤ They are pharmacologically important.
➤ As far as their economic value is considered, their plantation has been increased significantly after Coronavirus outbreak.
➤ They require less monitoring.
➤ They are cost-effective.
➤ Herbal drugs are safe without any side-effects.
➤ They are not specific for a particular disease but help in improving and developing a strong immune system, thereby act as a preventive medicine that positively regulate the overall health.
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