Encyclopedia of nutritional Supplements offers peer-reviewed, aim entries that conscientiously research the main major clinical learn on simple chemical, preclinical, and medical information. Designed for healthcare pros, researchers, and health-conscious shoppers, it provides evidence-based details at the significant diet and mineral micronutrients, herbs, botanicals, phytochemicals, and different bioactive preparations.
Supplements lined include:
- Vitamins, beta-carotene, niacin, and folate
- Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, isoflavones, and quercetin
- Calcium, copper, iron, and phosphorus
- 5-hydroxytryptophan, glutamine, and L-arginine
- St. John's Wort, ginkgo biloba, eco-friendly tea, kava, and noni
- Androstenedione, DHEA, and melatonin
- Coenzyme Q10 and S-adenosylmethionine
- Shiitake, maitake, reishi, and cordiceps
With approximately a hundred entries contributed via popular subject-specific specialists, the ebook serves as a systematic checkpoint for the various OTC supplementations carried in modern day dietary items marketplace.
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