Cautions and opportunities for botanicals in COVID-19 patients: A comment on the position of the french agency for food, environmental and occupational health & safety: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

F. Firenzuoli; M. Antonelli; D. Donelli; G.F. Gensini; V. Maggini

doi:10.1089/acm.2020.0266

Cautions and opportunities for botanicals in COVID-19 patients: A comment on the position of the french agency for food, environmental and occupational health & safety: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

F. Firenzuoli, M. Antonelli, D. Donelli, G.F. Gensini, V. Maggini

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	851-853
Number of pages	3
Journal	J. Altern. Complement. Med.
Volume	26
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0266
Publication status	Published - 2020

Keywords

plant extract
Betacoronavirus
Coronavirus infection
France
government
human
pandemic
phytotherapy
policy
virology
virus pneumonia
Coronavirus Infections
Government Agencies
Humans
Pandemics
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts
Pneumonia, Viral
Policy

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Firenzuoli, F., Antonelli, M., Donelli, D., Gensini, G. F., & Maggini, V. (2020). Cautions and opportunities for botanicals in COVID-19 patients: A comment on the position of the french agency for food, environmental and occupational health & safety: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. J. Altern. Complement. Med., 26(10), 851-853. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0266

Cautions and opportunities for botanicals in COVID-19 patients: A comment on the position of the french agency for food, environmental and occupational health & safety : Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. / Firenzuoli, F.; Antonelli, M.; Donelli, D.; Gensini, G.F.; Maggini, V.

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Firenzuoli, F, Antonelli, M, Donelli, D, Gensini, GF & Maggini, V 2020, 'Cautions and opportunities for botanicals in COVID-19 patients: A comment on the position of the french agency for food, environmental and occupational health & safety: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine', J. Altern. Complement. Med., vol. 26, no. 10, pp. 851-853. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2020.0266

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