Table 2.
List of phytochemicals acting against various targets of SARS-CoV-2.
| Sl no. | Phytochemical | Class of phytochemical | Targets | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fisetin | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein like hACE2-S | [58] |
| 2. | Quercetin | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein | [58] |
| 3. | Dithymoquinone | Terpene | Inhibits spike glycoprotein-ACE2 interface | [59] |
| 4. | Glycyrrhizic acid | Saponin | Binds with spike protein RBD-ACE2 | [60, 61] |
| 5. | Hesperidin | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein ACE2 | [62] |
| 6. | Emodin | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein ACE2 | [62] |
| 7. | Carvacrol | Phenol | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 8. | Rhein | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein ACE2 | [62] |
| 9. | Kaempferol | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein hACE2-S | [58] |
| 10. | Cinnamaldehyde | Flavonoid | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 11. | Cinnamyl acetate | Styrene | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 12. | Chrysin | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein ACE2 | [62] |
| 13. | Anthraquinone | Flavonoid | Bind with spike protein ACE2 | [62] |
| 14. | Anethole | Flavonoid | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 15. | Geraniol | Terpene | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 16. | L-4-terpineol | Terpene | Interacts with spike protein ACE2 | [59] |
| 17. | Andrographolide | Terpenoid | Inhibits Mpro protease | [63] |
| 18. | Withanoside V | Inhibits Mpro protease | [64] | |
| 19. | Somniferine | Inhibits Mpro protease | [64] | |
| 20. | Epigallocatechin gallate | Phenol | Inhibits Mpro protease | [65] |
| 21. | Gallocatechin-3-gallate | Phenol | Inhibits Mpro protease | [65] |
| 22. | Tinocordiside | Inhibits Mpro protease | [64] | |
| 23. | Vicenin | Inhibits Mpro protease | [64] | |
| 24. | Isorientin | Inhibits Mpro protease | [64] | |
| 25. | Berbamine | Targets on spike protein ACE2 | [66] | |
| 26. | Castanospermine | Reduced viral RNA | [67] | |
| 27. | Epicatechin gallate | Phenol | Inhibits Mpro protease | [65] |