Effects Of Herbal Product (Kerra Capsule) On Clinical Features of Covid-19 Among Home Isolation Patients In All Age Groups (A Retrospective Study)

Abstract

This research study aims to study the effects of a traditional herbal product (Kerra capsule) on the clinical characteristics of patients infected with COVID-19 during home isolation. A retrospective study was conducted among 2,510 patients infected with COVID-19 tested for COVID-19 in Pathum Thani Province. The age of the patients was between 4 months to 101 years. The patients received herbal product (Kerra capsule)  before self-isolation at home under the supervision of Prachathipat Hospital between July to August 2021. After receiving the Kerra capsule, most of the patients could recover from COVID-19 within 5 days (51.91 %). During the treatment, there was no increased severity of symptoms, no ventilators were used, there were no major side effects, no patient referrals, and no patient deaths. We found the Kerra capsule effect on the patients and showed an improvement in treatment outcomes for 99.60 percent. We concluded that the Kerra capsule is an alternative treatment for COVID-19 patients due to it is safe and cost-effective during the COVID-19 situation.