Ayurveda is a traditional healing method in India for more than 5000 years, preserved from ancient pieces of literature, namely Atharva Veda. Ayurveda is believed and practiced commonly in India to promote robust human life and eliminate diseases as a person can maintain balanced constitutions which are called Tri-Dosha. The method is especially present in the practice of traditional medicines and is used to prescribe certain forms of treatment upon particular diseases. As such, herbal and related drugs are those of the most important parts mentioned in the traditional Ayurvedic texts. Despite their curing potential claimed in the texts, many cases now have been reported poisoned due to the use of these drugs. In the scope of our paper, the study would unveil the picture of the practice of Ayurvedic medicines nowadays and entail some answers for the reasons of drug poisoning.