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<i>Garcinia cambogia</i> Phenolics as Potent Anti-COVID-19 Agents: Phytochemical Profiling, Biological Activities, and Molecular Docking.

Author: AatiHanan Y, AboulMagdAsmaa M, HassanHossam M, HettaMona H, IsmailAhmed, RatebMostafa E

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Overview

This study investigated the antiviral activity of compounds isolated from the fruit rind of <i>Garcinia cambogia</i> Roxb. The study found that naringin exhibited potent antiviral activity against the COVID-19 protease enzyme and direct antiviral inhibition, suggesting its potential as a therapeutic agent for COVID-19.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
COVID-19 is a disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and became a pandemic in a critically short time. Phenolic secondary metabolites attracted much attention from the pharmaceutical industries for their easily accessible natural sources and proven antiviral activity. In our mission, a metabol...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9572397/

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Garcinia Cambogia: A Desert Oasis for Anti-COVID-19 Strategies

COVID-19, a global pandemic, has brought the world to its knees. This study explores the potential of phenolic compounds found in *Garcinia cambogia*, a tropical fruit, as potent anti-COVID-19 agents. The researchers investigated the chemical profile of *Garcinia cambogia*, identifying eight known compounds, including quercetin, amentoflavone, vitexin, rutin, naringin, catechin, *p*-coumaric acid, and gallic acid. They then tested the antiviral activity of these compounds against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, finding that naringin exhibited significant inhibition of the virus's main protease enzyme. These findings suggest that *Garcinia cambogia* could offer a natural and effective source of anti-COVID-19 agents, like a hidden oasis in the vast desert of potential treatments.

Naringin: A Hidden Oasis in the Fight Against COVID-19

This research reveals the potential of naringin, a compound found in *Garcinia cambogia*, as a potent anti-COVID-19 agent. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the vast desert of potential treatments, offering a glimmer of hope in the ongoing battle against this global pandemic. The study's findings suggest that naringin could be a valuable addition to the arsenal of anti-COVID-19 therapies.

Exploring the Desert Landscape: Natural Solutions for COVID-19

This study emphasizes the importance of exploring natural sources for potential treatments for COVID-19. It's like traversing a vast desert landscape, searching for hidden oases that offer valuable resources and potential solutions. The researchers' findings suggest that *Garcinia cambogia* could be a valuable source of natural anti-COVID-19 agents, offering a promising path towards a healthier future.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential of *Garcinia cambogia* as a source of natural anti-COVID-19 agents, like a hidden oasis in the vast desert of potential treatments. The study's findings suggest that naringin, a compound found in this fruit, could be a valuable addition to the arsenal of anti-COVID-19 therapies. This discovery offers a glimmer of hope in the ongoing battle against this global pandemic, reminding us that even in the most challenging circumstances, there is always potential for discovery and innovation.
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  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-10-19
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Pubmed ID

36235385

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9572397

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