Abstract

A REVIEW ON TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS BY USING PHYTOMEDICINE

Dr. Mohd Wasiullah, Piyush Yadav*, Richa Yadav and Shivanand Yadav

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Abstract

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is highly infectious and timeserving disease. The synthetic drugs is used for anti- tuberculosis effect have been prescribed for symptomatic control of disease but produce more adverse effect. Medicinal plant is optioned for natural source that is incomparable resources of Siddha. From thousands of years, medicinal plants provide a great hope to curing diseases. This paper provides the plant description, chemical constituents, evidence based pharmacological activity. This will motivate and provide a way for further researches on medicinal plants, possess potent anti- tuberculosis activity.

Keywords: Tuberculosis, symptoms, Anti-tubercular activity, Medicinal plants, Siddha.