Editor's Summaries of the Articles Published in this Issue of Phtypharmacological Communications

Abstract

In this issue, Jabeen and colleagues investigate the protective role of Ficus carica L. against experimentally-induced hyperthyroidism, Saeed and colleagues determined the potential antibacterial activity of extracts from two plants Salvadora persica and Salvadora oleoides, Ali and friends screened one of the most common fruits, Malus domestica (MD or apple), used in Pakistan for its potential cardio-protective effects, Bashir et al, describe the epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2, its pathophysiology, challenges of current treatment for SARS-CoV-2, and the significance the medicinal plants and their extracts in treating Covid-19, and Ibrahim and colleagues discuss complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection.