ch. 1. Taxonomy of the genus Phyllanthus / Sheeja T. Tharakan -- ch. 2. Current pharmacopoeial status of Phyllanthus species : P. emblica, P. amarus, and P. fraternus / Raman Mohan Singh and Vivekanandan Kalaiselvan -- ch. 3. Cultivation, economics, and marketing of Phyllanthus species / B.R. Rajeswara Rao -- ch. 4. Phylogenetic analysis of Phyllanthus species / Srinivasu Tadikamalla -- ch. 5. Genetic resources of Phyllanthus in southern India : identification of geographic and genetic hot spots and its implication for conservation / G. Ravikanth ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Phytochemistry of the genus Phyllanthus / Lutfun Nahar, Satyajit D. Sarker, and Abbas Delazar -- ch. 7. Hyphenated techniques in the study of the genus Phyllanthus / Satyajit D. Sarker, Lutfun Nahar, and Abbas Delazar -- ch. 8. Anti-inflammatory activity of various species of Phyllanthus / K.B. Harikumar and Ramadasan Kuttan -- ch. 9. Hepatoprotective effects of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae / V.V. Asha -- ch. 10. Anticancer studies of Phyllanthus amarus / K.B. Harikumar and Ramadasan Kuttan -- ch. 11. Anticancer activity of Phyllanthus emblica / Jeena Joseph and Ramadasan Kuttan -- ch. 12. The In Vivo and In Vitro proapoptotic and antiangiogenic effects of Phyllanthus urinaria / Jong-Hwei S. Pang ... [et al.] -- ch. 13. Phyllanthus and Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV infections / S.P. Thyagarajan -- ch. 14. Antiviral activities of Phyllanthus orbicularis, an endemic Cuban species / Gloria del Barrio and Francisco Parra -- ch. 15. Diabetes and diabetic complications and Phyllanthus species / Geereddy Bhanuprakash Reddy and Palla Suryanarayana -- ch. 16. Chemoprotective, genotoxic, and antigenotoxic effects of Phyllanthus Sp / Rakesh K. Johri -- ch. 17. Antiaging effects of Phyllanthus species / Vasudevan Mani and Shanmugapriya Thulasimani -- ch. 18. Toxicity studies of Phyllanthus species / K.N.S. Sirajudeen -- ch. 19. Clinical trials involving Phyllanthus species / Mulyarjo Dirjomuljono and Raymond R. Tjandrawinata -- ch. 20. Immunomodulatory activity of Brahma Rasayana, an herbal preparation containing Phyllanthus emblica as the main ingredient / Praveen K. Vayalil, Ramadasan Kuttan, and Girija Kuttan -- ch. 21. Triphala : an Ayurvedic drug formulation / Sandhya T. Das and K.P. Mishra -- ch. 22. Kalpaamruthaa : a successful drug against various ailments / P. Sachdanandam and P. Shanthi.