Both genital and oral herpes are contagious and any contact may spread the virus. The most recommended medicine acyclovir and other drugs help shorten healing time and duration of symptoms while none are truly effective in eliminating outbreaks. Drug trials to begin developing medicinal antiviral plant extracts are now in the works. The antiviral extracts in OutbreakBalm-Rx represent new effective treatment options for therapeutic use as virucidal agents for recurring herpes infections.

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