Exploring the nexus oftradition and scientific thought: The Convergence of Ayurveda and phytopharmaceuticals

Herbal medicines are widely regarded as a significant alternative to modern allopathic treatments, with a long history of use in addressing diverse healthcare needs. Majority of population in developing nations relies on herbal remedies for treating various ailments. Despite the popularity of India as largest producers of medicinal plants, only a limited number of medicinal herbs have undergone scientific evaluation for their therapeutic potential, highlighting an unmet need for the discovery and development of Phytopharmaceutical drugs. Thus, Phytopharmaceuticals is the Bridge of Ancient wisdom with modern medicine. This modern approach highlights the value of evidence- based medicine and the potential for creating potent medication with precise pharmacological effects.