Publisher's Synopsis
In recent days human beings are constantly searching for new products which can improve biological functions and make people fitter and healthier. Food components and natural ingredients that have a proven benefit for human health and development are in strong demand by consumers wanting a healthy diet. These products have been called as antioxidants, nutraceuticals, vitamins, dietary supplements, functional foods, and phyto-chemicals. These have been designed to supplement the human diet for the enhancement of health and fitness. The present volume Antioxidants & Nutraceuticals of the book series Comprehensive Bioactive Natural Products comprises the vast body of research on the subject and has been designed in such a way as to serve the purpose of the student, scientist and the teacher and will help them to learn the current state of knowledge of natural antioxidants & nutraceuticals. The present volume includes twenty original research articles and review papers written by eminent scientists and researchers from India and abroad.