"Totally revised & updated"--Cover./ "A practical A-to-Z reference to drug-free remedies using vitamins, minerals, herbs & food supplements"--Cover./ Includes bibliographical references (p. 865-868) and index.
An overview of the healing properties of vitamins, minerals, herbs, and nutritional supplements offers the latest findings about fresh foods and reveals how to naturally treat common problems.
This reference guide includes: how omega-3 and exercise may help those suffering from Alzheimer's; information on the drug therapies for treating AIDs; what you need to know about H1N1 virus; nutritional information for combating prostate cancer; research on menopause and bio-id…
Handbook of nutraceuticals and functional foods
"This handbook compiles information on novel ingredients and functional food products from leading authors in their respective areas of expertise. It provides an evidence-based and authoritative review of the prophylactic properties exerted by food components, foods, and dietary…
A program based on nutritional supplements, herbs, and simple mind/body therapies that help increase energy, sharpen the mind, improve moods, relax the body, and overcome stress.
"This insightful, objective, and evidence-based overview of the most commonly used supplements dispels misinformation and provides facts from a qualified physician's point of view"--Provided by publisher.
"This insightful, objective, and evidence-based overview of the most commonly used supplements dispels misinformation and provides facts from a qualified physician's point of view"--
"This insightful, objective, and evidence-based overview of the most commonly used supplements dispels misinformation and provides facts from a qualified physician's point of view"--Provided by publisher.
"This insightful, objective, and evidence-based overview of the most commonly used supplements dispels misinformation and provides facts from a qualified physician's point of view"--
The gifts of Eden -- Transforming plants into gold -- Thinking like a pharmacologist -- The brain as a drug target -- Ginkgo -- St. John's wort -- Valerian -- Lemon balm -- Kava -- Lavender -- Kudzu -- Daffodil -- Passion flower -- Coffee, tea and cocoa -- Epilogue.
Functional foods - products which have health-promoting properties over and beyond their nutritional value - have become a significant food industry sector. The global market for these products remains dynamic and is predicted to grow further. Functional foods: Principles and te…