Synopsis Present work is preliminary feedback in the form of a humble, painstaking and scientific attempt to record, collate and review the information on indigenous drugs specifically herbal drugs of India with special reference to Ayurveda, the ancient medical science of Indian School, in the area of oncology, with an object of highlighting anticancer drugs of plant origins in particular which are evidently supportive to Indian medicine possessing its potentialities-in the terms of clinical concept and drugs efficacy-emerging to fight against cancer, through experiment, assessment, multiangled studies and studies and therapeusis, for better and possible management under cancerology.