Interferon

Interferons are signaling proteins released by cells in response to the presence of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, and cancerous cells.

Types of interferon
Interferon type I

Important in the immune response to Coxsackie B3

Interferon type II (IFN-γ)

Interferon type III

Herbs
Several herbs may increase interferon including Tulsi.