Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing and hygiene appear to be having some impact on “flattening the curve” and slowing the unfold of the virus. The use of ultraviolet (UV) mild to decontaminate medical services, correct hand-washing and disinfectants, gear and even protecting facemasks additionally appears to be helpful.

However folks will nonetheless contract COVID-19, and efficient therapies are missing and wanted. That’s why some scientific research are taking a look at a pure product that has lengthy been identified to have antiviral results – glycyrrhizin, the most important energetic constituent in licorice root.