Plant-based medicine, also known as herbal medicine or phytotherapy, involves using plants and plant extracts to treat and prevent various health conditions. This traditional form of medicine has been used for centuries in many cultures around the world and is based on the belief that plants contain natural compounds that can have therapeutic effects on the body. Plants are rich sources of bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and phenolics, which have been shown to have a wide range of pharmacological properties. These compounds can target specific biological pathways and processes in the body, providing potential benefits for conditions such as inflammation, pain, infection, and chronic diseases. Research in plant-based medicine aims to identify and isolate these bioactive compounds, understand their mechanisms of action, and evaluate their safety and effectiveness in clinical trials. This field of study is multidisciplinary, involving botany, pharmacology, biochemistry, and traditional medicine practices. Plant-based medicine is becoming increasingly popular as people seek natural and alternative approaches to healthcare. It offers a potential source of new drugs and therapies that may be more sustainable, cost-effective, and have fewer side effects compared to conventional pharmaceuticals.