文档介绍：Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine 11 (2020) 95e96
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Editorial
AYUSH for COVID-19 management
The rapidly increasing patients of COVID-19 have overwhelmed measures of Ayurveda such as medicated water, gargles, oil pulling
the healthcare systems across the world and many countries had and nasal oil administration can be practiced as home-based care
come to an almost stand-still. Although most of the infected people and that may offer a ‘physiological masks’, thereby reducing the
have a mild-to-moderate clinical course, and the elderly, the immu- risk of catching the SARS-CoV-2 infection [2]. The local interven-
nocompromised and those with other comorbid conditions land tions form a protective biofilm on the most common site of infec-
into severe acute respiratory syndrome that has high mortality. tion, oral and oropharyngeal mucosa, and may reduce the risk of
As of now, there is no cure for COVID-19 in modern medicine and infection. Health promoting immunomodulator (Rasayana) botani-
the treatment is th