Nutraceuticals : efficacy, safety and toxicity / edited by Ramesh C. Gupta, Rajiv Lall and Ajay Srivastava.

Nutraceuticals: Efficacy, Safety and Toxicity, Second Edition, brings together everything that is currently known about nutraceuticals and their potential toxic effects. The book introduces readers to nutraceuticals, herbal medicines, Ayurvedic medicines, prebiotics, probiotics, adaptogens, and thei...

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Other Authors: Gupta, Ramesh C. (Ramesh Chandra), 1949- (Editor), Lall, Rajiv (Editor), Srivastava, Ajay (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, 2021.
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Summary:Nutraceuticals: Efficacy, Safety and Toxicity, Second Edition, brings together everything that is currently known about nutraceuticals and their potential toxic effects. The book introduces readers to nutraceuticals, herbal medicines, Ayurvedic medicines, prebiotics, probiotics, adaptogens, and their uses and specific applications. This essential reference discusses the mechanism of action for the judicious use of these nutraceuticals and the best tools for their evaluation before detailing the safety and toxicity of nutraceuticals and interactions with other therapeutic drugs. Finally, and crucially, regulatory aspects from around the world are covered. Completely revised and updated, this updated edition provides toxicologists, pharmacologists, pharmaceutical scientists, and those interested in medicinal plants and natural products with a comprehensive overview of the most effective tools upon which to evaluate the safety and toxicity of nutraceuticals, prebiotics, probiotics and alternative medicines.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:0128212462
9780128212462
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