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. 2023 Feb 20;2023:1977602. doi: 10.1155/2023/1977602

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]