Anticancer and Cytotoxicity Enhancement Activity in Combination With Synthetic Drug and Ethanolic Extracts From Ficus religiosa (Peepal Tree) Used in Cancer Cell Line Culture (Breast Cancer)

Herbs and Plants have been the most important form of medicine in India since ancient times. the plant kingdom is a goldmine of potential drugs and active molecules. Medicinal plants played a vital role in manufacturing human health and improving the quality of human life for thousands of years. During the last decade, the use of traditional medicine has expanded globally and gained popularity. Medicinal plants have healing properties due to the presence of various complex chemical substances of different compositions. Medicinal plants have served humans well as valuable components of medicines, flavorings, beverages, cosmetics, and dyes. Ficus religiosa is one of the medically important plants belonging to the family of Moraceae. It has been used broadly by Ayurvedic practitioners in India to treat various diseases. The present work is an endeavor to improve the effectiveness of synthetic drugs in combination with plant extracts.