000 02097cam a2200193 i 4500
020 _a9781771888738
082 0 0 _aR613.2
_223
_bNUT
245 0 0 _aNutraceuticals and dietary supplements :
_bapplications in health improvement and disease management /
_cedited by Raj K. Keservani, MPharm, Anil K. Sharma, PhD, MPharm, Rajesh K. Kesharwani, PhD.
260 _aCanada:
_AApple Academic Press,
_c2021.
300 _axxi, 319 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Addressing the increasing popularity of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, and functional foods, this comprehensive and timely book presents an abundance of information on herbal products and their applications. The chapter authors-highly skilled, experienced, and renowned scientists and researchers from around the globe-offer up-to-date knowledge on the uses of herbal products in health management, in cancer treatment, in mental health therapy, and more. Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements: Applications in Health Improvement and Disease Management begins with an introduction, the nomenclature, and characteristics of nutraceuticals and goes on to discuss in-depth applications for specific health issues, including cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, alcoholism, and more. It also looks at the pros and cons as well as the analytical techniques used for the production of nutraceuticals. Chapters cover market size, regulatory perspectives, manufacturing, and in silico drug design. The book incorporates a wide diversity of case studies, research, and theories pertaining to natural products employed by developers and content experts in the field. This essential reference builds on the available literature in the field of pharmacy and biological sciences and will be a welcome resource for scientists, researchers, and pharmaceutical industry professionals"--
650 0 _aFunctional food
650 0 _aDietary supplements
700 1 _aKeservani, Raj K.,
700 1 _aSharma, Anil K.,
700 1 _aKesharwani, Rajesh Kumar,
942 _cBK
999 _c669139
_d669139