(Ebook) Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements by Paul M. Coates (Editor); Joseph M. Betz (Editor); Marc R. Blackman (Editor); Gordon M. Cragg (Editor); Mark Levine (Editor); Joel Moss (Editor); Jeffrey D. White (Editor) ISBN 9780367270247, 9781351236300, 9781439819289, 9781439819296, 9781498702256, 0367270242, 135123630X, 1439819289, 1439819297

(Ebook) Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements by Paul M. Coates (Editor); Joseph M. Betz (Editor); Marc R. Blackman (Editor); Gordon M. Cragg (Editor); Mark Levine (Editor); Joel Moss (Editor); Jeffrey D. White (Editor) ISBN 9780367270247, 9781351236300, 9781439819289, 9781439819296, 9781498702256, 0367270242, 135123630X, 1439819289, 1439819297

Encyclopedia 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.Supplements covered 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, green tea, kava, and noni Androstenedione, DHEA, and melatonin Coenzyme Q10 and S-adenosylmethionine Shiitake, maitake, reishi, and cordiceps With nearly 100 entries contributed by renowned subject-specific experts, the book serves as a scientific checkpoint for the many OTC supplements carried in today's nutritional products marketplace.Also Available OnlineThis Taylor & Francis encyclopedia is also available through online subscription, offering a variety of extra benefits for researchers, students, and librarians, including: Citation tracking and alerts Active reference linking Saved searches and marked lists HTML and PDF format optionsContact Taylor and Francis for more information or to inquire about subscription options and print/online combination packages.US: (Tel) 1.888.318.2367; (E-mail) [email protected]: (Tel) +44 (0) 20 7017 6062; (E-mail) [email protected]