According to the WHO, one of the most lethal diseases impacting people in the 21st century is cancer. The treatments that are accessible, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, have cytotoxic effects that are harmful to the patient's healthy cells and result in negative side effects. This further causes problems with the therapy, deteriorates health, and lowers the quality of life, necessitating the treatment's end. Ayurveda can be beneficial for the treatment of cancer in a variety of ways, including supportive, curative, palliative, and curative aspects. Through a variety of pharmacokinetic mechanisms, Ayurvedic drugs aids in enhancing patients quality of life. Due to their medicinal effectiveness and few side effects, herbal medications are frequently used and have been shown to have anticancer effect. We may summarise the most recent research findings on plants like Amalaki, Guduchi, Ashwagandha, Yasthimadhu, Tulsi, and Pippali by using the scientific data found in electronic databases and ancient Ayurvedic writings to possess anticancer activities. The use of Ayurveda as an adjuvant therapy in the current study has been assessed as a means of saving patients from the side effects of contemporary therapies and to improve the quality of life of Cancer patients