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Volume 5, Issue 5, May – 2020 International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology

ISSN No:-2456-2165

Formulation of Herbal Medicine on


COVID-19 from Azadirachta indica,
Ocimum sanctum and Citrus limon
Shrikrushna Rajendra Jagadale *
*pratibhatai pawar collage of pharmacy
University: dbatu lonere Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Abstract:- Covid-19 is the respiratory disease caused by This product have antiviral property as well as have
novel corona virus. Antibiotic does not works on it. tenancy to increase immunity. So it is very effective in the
Since there is no any vaccine developed further, so some treatment of Covid-19. This product is 100% herbal based
antiviral drugs are used i.e Hydroxychloroquine so have no any risk of side-effects, it is always good for
sulphate. Which is chemical based and having lot of body. It is effective on diabetis, cancer and other stomach
side-effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, hair problems like diarrhoea, hence it increases immunity.
loss etc.
This product contains,
To overcome these problems the use of herbal A. Azadirachta indica
medicine is better way. Herbal medicines are effective, B. Ocimum sanctum
safe, eco-friendly and cheaper as compare to chemical C. Citrus limon
based.
A. Azadirachta indica :
Keywords:- Herbal, Safe, Antiviral, Cost effective, Covid-
19 repellent.  Common name : Neem
 Scientific name : Azadirachta indica
I. INTRODUCTION  Kingdom : Plantae
 Division : Magnoliophyta
Covid-19 is the major problem in all the world. It  Class : Magnoliopsida
causes by corona virus. This disease have high risk of  Order : Sapindales
infection in low immune power persons . Hence to increase  Genus : Azadirachta
the immunity this product is helpful.  Species : A. indica
 Family : Meliaceae

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Volume 5, Issue 5, May – 2020 International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
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Neem trees are fast growing, medium-sized trees B. Ocimum sanctum :
having height 50 to 65 feet. Its trunk is strong and straight.
The pinnate leaves are purple red when young, and green  Common name : Tulsi
when mature. It has many medicinal properties, some of  Scientific name : Ocimum sanctum
them are as follows:  Kingdom : plantae
 Antiviral  Division : Magnoliophyta
 Anti-inflammatory  Class : Magnoliopsida
 Antioxidant  Order : Lamiales
 Increases immunity  Genus : Ocimum
 Antibacterial  Species : O. Tenuiflorum
 Family : Lamiaceae

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C. Citrus limon :
 Common name : Lemon
 Scientific name : Citrus limon
 Kingdom : Plantae
 Division : Magnoliophyta
 Class : Magnoliopsida
 Order : poales
 Genus : Citrus
 Species : C. Limon
 Family : Rutaceae

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The lemon is a small tree having 12 to 20 feet height.  Mix properly both the products and filter it with filter
It comes from Asia having oval shaped yellow fruit, which paper.
have nutritious value.  Now add lemon juice as a flavouring agent to make
product slightly acidic.
It has following properties:  Maintain the volume up to 100 ml with distilled water.
 Anti diarrhoeal  Fill the product in tightly packed container and label it.
 Vitamin c
 Citric acid IV. DISCUSSION
 For relaxation
 Flavouring agent Covid-19 is the respiratory disease and hence the
 Increase immunity medicine should be administered by nebulizer for better
results.
II. MATERIAL USED
V. CONCLUSION
 Azadirachta indica leaves
 Ocimum sanctum leaves This medicine have antiviral property and hence stop
 Citrus limon fruit (lemon) or inhibit the viral growth having ability to cure Covid-19.
 Distilled water More effective when administered by nebulizer.
 Round bottom flask (RBF)
 Weighing balance REFERENCES
 Measuring cylinder
 Filter paper [1]. http://www.jiva.com/ayurveda/about-
 Beaker ayurveda/367.html
 Water bath [2]. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Citrus_%C3%97
_limon
III. EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY [3]. http://www.infinityfoundation.com/mandala/t_es/t_es
_agraw_neem.htm
 Take clean and dry round bottom flask ( RBF) . [4]. Encarta World English Dictionary (1999) , Neem
 Weigh 5 gm of neem leaves and add it to RBF. page 1210, st. Martin’s press, New York.
 Take 50 ml distilled water into the RBF having neem [5]. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-137105
leaves.
 Now take another RBF and add 6 gm of tulsi leaves.
 Add 50 ml distilled water to the RBF having tulsi
leaves.
 Place both the RBF in water bath to boil for 30 min.
 Allow to cool after 30 min boiling

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