Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Contents of Volume 1 to 15 (plants covered). Monographs: 1. Althaea officinalis Linn. 2. Anacyclus pyrethrum DC. 3. Arnebia benthami (Wall ex G. Don) I.M. Johnston. 4. Astracantha gummifera (Labill.) Podlech. 5. Borassus flabellifer Linn. 6. Carthamus tinctorius Linn. 7. Cicer arietinum Linn. 8. Clitoria ternatea Linn. 9. Cocos nucifera Linn. 10. Coix lacryma-jobi Linn. 11. Commiphora caudate (Wight & Arn.) Engl. 12. Crateva religiosa G. Frost. 13. Ficus racemosa Linn. 14. Flacourtia indica (Burm. F.) Merr. 15. Getonia floribunda Roxb. 16. Gymnema sylvestre (retz) R. Br. Ex. Sm. 17. Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth ex Schult. 18. Maranta arundinaceae Linn. 19. Mollugo cerviana (Linn) Ser. 20. Myrica esculenta Buch. Ham. Ex. D. Don. 21. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. 22. Papaver somniferum Linn. 23. Parmelia perlata (Huds.) Ach. 24. Paspalum scrobiculatum Linn. 25. Plectranthus amboinicus (lour.) Spreng. 26. Premna serratifolia Linn. 27. Punica granatum Linn. 28. Selinum vaginaturm (Edgew.) C.B. Clarke. 29. Tragia involucrata Linn. 30. Vigna unguiculata (linn.) Walp. Appendices: I. Evaluation of crude drugs. II. Phytochemical evaluation of raw material. III. Methods for the isolation of markers. IV. Drying and storage of raw material. V. Pesticide residue and microbial contamination. VI. Plants allocated to various institutes. Indices: I. Botanical names. II. Chemical constituents. III. Other names of the plants. IV. Monographs published in earlier volumes (Vols 1-15).