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India is the leading originator of herbal therapeutic plants. It is said to be the "Botanical Garden of the World". Aegle Marmelos is endemic to India. It is a religious plant used in the prayer of lord shiva. Fresh leaves are used by people who worship. Aegle Marmelos, a monotypic genus in the Rutaceae family, found in Asian countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia, China, etc., contains medicinal and nutraceutical characteristics that have been utilized for treating many ailments in conventional medicine. The plant's medicinal and pharmacological characteristics have been thoroughly explored using modern scientific techniques. Bioactive substances have been identified from various portions of the plant. Aegle Marmelos is also called the Wooden apple plant, Bilwa, and Bael. The plant has multiple biologically active and medicinally beneficial bioactive components in its flowers, wood, leaves, fruits, bark, and roots. Aegle Marmelos carry numerous phytochemicals like as alkaloids (aeglin, aegelenine), tannins(skimmianine), coumarins (marmelosin, marmesin, imperatorin), seed oils, carotenoids, and others. The phytochemicals found in this plant exhibit both biological and pharmacological effects against long-term illness including cardiovascular disease, immunosuppressive disease, cancer, and gastrointestinal disorders. The pharmacological characteristics of this plant extract are diverse, including antifertility, antioxidant, anxiolytic, antidepressant, antidiabetic, antihistaminic, analgesic, anticonvulsant, anti-inflammatory, antidiarrheal, antimicrobial antihyperglycemic, antidiarrheal, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory activities. This review explores the conventional applications, phytoconstituents, and intrinsic properties of Aegle Marmelos, highlighting its potential as a medicinal plant for study and drug development.