Examining the Science Behind Nutraceuticals

ISBN: 9780971176706

出版社: Springer Verlag

出版年: 2001-1

页数: 390

定价: $ 202.27

装帧: Pap

内容简介

Over half of the adult population in the U.S. includes some sort of dietary supplement in their diet. This book provides the reader with a better understanding of the science and quality issues of dietary supplements. It explains terms regarding supplements, regulatory implications and standards of botanical extracts, and provides background on the supplement industry and pharmacoeconomics of supplements. It also identifies the health benefits and risks.