Phytochemistry of Plants of Genus Phyllanthus

by Brijesh Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Kp Madhusudanan, et al.

Book Overview

Several Phyllanthus species are widely used in traditional medicine and herbal formulation for the treatment of a variety of ailments such as flu, dropsy, diabetes, jaundice and bladder calculus. The medicinal properties of these species are due to the presence of lignans, flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids and terpenoids. Phyllanthin and hypophyllanthin are the major lignans from Phyllanthus species having estrogenic properties that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036750054X
• ISBN13: 9780367500542
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 14 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"