Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antiviral product, its use in the treatment of hepatitis C, and its process of manufacture. More particularly it relates to a characterised product exhibiting antiviral activity against Hepatitis C virus (HCV). In one embodiment there is provided a single herb Astragalus extract, or an active fraction thereof, for use as an antiviral in the treatment of hepatitis C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antiviral product, its use in the treatment of hepatitis C, and its process of manufacture. More particularly it relates to a characterized product exhibiting antiviral activity against Hepatitis C virus (HCV). In one embodiment there is provided a single herb Astragalus extract, or an active fraction thereof, for use as an antiviral in the treatment of hepatitis C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antiviral product, its use in the treatment of hepatitis C, and its process of manufacture. More particularly it relates to a characterised product exhibiting antiviral activity against Hepatitis C virus (HCV). In one embodiment there is provided a single herb Astragalus extract, or an active fraction thereof, for use as an antiviral in the treatment of hepatitis C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to further medical uses for a botanical drug or dietary supplement consisting essentially of four botanical drug substances, optionally formulated with excipients. The botanical raw materials, botanical drug substances or botanical ingredients used are from a species of each of the genera (a) Silybum; (b) Astragalus or Hedysarum; (c) Salvia; and (d) Schisandra.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a botanical drug or dietary supplement for use in the treatment of patients suffering from Hepatitis C virus infection. More particularly, it relates to a botanical drug consisting essentially of four botanical drug substances, optionally formulated with excipients, for use either in alleviating the symptoms of Hepatitis, particularly chronic Hepatitis C, and/or inhibiting the activity of the causative Hepatitis C virus. The botanical raw materials, botanical drug substances or botanical ingredients used are from a species of each of the genera: (a) Silybum; (b) Astragalus or Hedysarum; (c) Salvia; and (d) Schisandra.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions having antiviral activity against Coronavirus, and more particularly against those viruses responsible for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). In a preferred embodiment it comprises a total standardized extract of a Scutellariae spp.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a botanical drug or dietary supplement for use in the treatment of patients suffering from Hepatitis C virus infection. More particularly, it relates to a botanical drug consisting essentially of four botanical drug substances, optionally formulated with excipients, for use either in alleviating the symptoms of Hepatitis, particularly chronic Hepatitis C, and/or inhibiting the activity of the causative Hepatitis C virus. The botanical raw -materials, botanical drug substances or botanical ingredients used are from a species of each of the genera: (a) Silybum; (b) Astragalus or Hedysarum; (c) Salvia; and (d) Schisandra.