Abstract
Herbal medicine, a foundational component of traditional healthcare systems, has gained significant attention as a complementary and alternative therapy in modern medicine. With a growing preference for natural and holistic treatments, many patients and healthcare practitioners incorporate herbal remedies alongside conventional therapies. This article explores the pharmacological basis, therapeutic applications, safety concerns, and integration challenges of herbal medicine in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), highlighting its potential in managing chronic diseases and enhancing patient well-being.
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