Herbal medicines for treatment of bacterial infections: a review of controlled clinical trials

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Abstract

Few controlled clinical trials have been published and most are methodologically weak. The clinical efficacy of none of the herbal medicines has so far been demonstrated beyond doubt. This area seems to merit further study through rigorous clinical trials.

Topics & Keywords

Garlic and Onion Studies Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species Phytochemical compounds biological activities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volume 51, Issue 2, pp. 241-246

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkg087

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