Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic granulomatous disease which is caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis and affects nearly 9 million persons each year. TB occurs predominantly in resource-limited coun¬tries. Approximately one third of the world’s population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The trends of herbal medicine is running in the market to cure specific diseases due to its less adverse drug reaction, toxicity and other injurious effects. There is huge variety of plant which capable to cure and treat specific type of disease. Research work is going on to identify plant activity. Many plants have anti-tubercular activity. Among them some plants Meconopsis quintuplinervia, Acalypha indica, Adhatoda vasica, Tulbaghia violacea, Ottelia alismoides, Acacia Senegal (L.) Willd., Pelargonium reniforme, Pelargonium sidoides, Quinchamalium majus, Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth. Lippia turbinate, Byrsonima fagifolia and Morinda citrifolia have discussed in this article.
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