Early detection programs and various treatments have led to improved survival rates in some countries, the current chemotherapy approach faces challenges linked to side effects and drug resistance. Consequently, there is a growing need for alternative therapeutics that offer improved efficacy and safety. Phytochemicals have emerged as attractive alternatives due to their biocompatibility and ability to combat cancer cells effectively through various mechanisms. Moreover, using nanocarriers loaded with phytochemicals has shown promise in treating breast cancer, either alone or in combination with other therapies.