Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements - 9781439819289

CRC Press

Encyclopedia of Dietary SupplementsAuthor(s): Paul M. Coates, Joseph M. Betz, Marc R. Blackman, Gordon M. Cragg, Mark Levine, Joel Moss, Jeffrey D. White\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: CRC Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9781439819289, 978-1439819289\nSynopsis\nEncyclopedia of Dietary Supplements presents peer-reviewed, objective entries that rigorously examine the most significant scientific research on basic chemical, preclinical, and clinical data. Designed for healthcare professionals, researchers, and health-conscious consumers, it presents evidence-based information on the major vitamin and mineral micronutrients, herbs, botanicals, phytochemicals, and other bioactive preparations.\n\nSupplements covered include:\n\nVitamins, beta-carotene, niacin, and folate \nOmega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, isoflavones, and quercetin \nCalcium, copper, iron, and phosphorus \n5-hydroxytryptophan, glutamine, and L-arginine \nSt. John's Wort, ginkgo biloba, ]