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Paper Title

Ecological and Behavioral Impacts of COVID-19 on Human Existence and potential preventive measures through traditional and alternative medicine – A Narrative review

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Research Article

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Volume : 3 | Page No : 100042

Published On

June, 2024

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Abstract

The COVID-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly affected various facets of human existence, encompassing health, the environment, the economy, education, and psychology. This narrative study examines the multifaceted impacts of COVID-19 on individuals and communities while also exploring the potential of traditional medicine in mitigating its spread. The review examines the symptoms, spread patterns, and groups at risk of COVID-19, emphasizing the complex relationship between health and socioeconomic welfare. Furthermore, it analyzes the environmental consequences, encompassing air quality changes, waste disposal difficulties, and energy usage modifications. The pandemic's psychological ramifications, marked by increased anguish and anxiety, are also examined closely. Simultaneously, this analysis thoroughly examines the preventive actions suggested by conventional medicine. This study examines traditional treatments, including plant secondary metabolites, herbal teas, decoctions, and cultural behaviors like steam inhalation and salt water gargling.

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