Title of the invention: HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF HERPES Disclosed herein is a herbal composition comprising extracts of herbs selected from Hypericum mysorense, Holoptelia integrifolia, Terminalia chebula, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Acacia Catechu, Rosa canina, Tecoma avellanedae and Olea europaea along with pharmaceutical acceptable excipients, useful for the treatment of symptoms associated with Herpes simplex virus, Human papilloma virus and other viral infections.