International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease that has affected mankind from very ancient times. anti–TB allopathic medications have been prescribed to control symptoms of this disease but results in to side effects like hepatitis, hypersensitivity reactions, nausea, vomiting etc. Effects of allopathic medicines. Medicinal plants form Ayurveda (India traditional medicine system) and form foreign origin have been successfully employed to treat TB. The aim of this review is to highlight the work on anti – tubercularare identified form various sources in the literature. The present paper involves various plant drug along with their. Chemical constitution responsible for anti – tubercular activity. In 2023, the WHO reported that the south – East Asia Region had the highest number of new TB cases (45 %), followed by the African region (17%). India, Indonesia, china, the Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and the Democratic Republic of the congo accounted for over two – thirds of global TB cases.

Miss.Payal Ashok Gaikwad, Prof.Poonam. P. Khade, Dr. Megha.T. Salve, "A Brief Review on Advances in Anti - Tubercular Agent" International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, V8(6): Page(2695-2702) Nov-Dec 2025. ISSN: 2581-7175. www.ijsred.com. Published by Scientific and Academic Research Publishing.