Introduction: Incidence of allergic rhinitis is increasing each year. Primary mood of treatemnt is pharmacotherapy, which is associated with side effects because of long term use. Long term use of pharmacotherapy involves cost expenditure also. Use of complementary and alternative form of treatment methods increasing in western countries but widely prevelent in Asian countries like tradional indian medicine, traditonal chinese medicine, tradional japanese medicine. For wider acceptance in general public more studies focusing on mechanism of action of these complementary and alternative medicines is required with finding any adverse effetcs. Current article aimed to search for articles available in literature both online and offline.