Full Description
This new book explores nutraceuticals that have been found to be effective in managing and treating respiratory and pulmonary diseases. It explains nutritional supplements that function as adjuvants for respiratory health and which may be useful targets for developing innovative nutraceutical-active respiratory products. The book also discusses the role of vitamins, minerals, and functional foods in the prevention and treatment of respiratory illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis, airway constriction, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), etc. It also explores the potential role of various herbs and foods in the treatment of lung illnesses through the Ayurvedic practices. The effectiveness of various natural and dietary supplements as well as plant and animal-based nutritional supplements for respiratory health are also considered.
Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION, RECENT ADVANCES, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS. 1. Introduction and Different Applications of Nutraceuticals in Respiratory and Pulmonary Diseases. 2. Recent Advances of Nutraceuticals in Respiratory and Pulmonary Diseases. 3. Overview and Future Prospects of Nutraceuticals in Respiratory and Pulmonary Diseases. PART II: NUTRACEUTICALS AND BIOACTIVE COMPONENTS. 4. Nutraceuticals: Role of Vitamins to Cure Pulmonary and Respiratory Disorders. 5. Roles of Minerals and Micronutrients in Respiratory and Pulmonary Diseases. 6. Effects of Functional Foods on Respiratory Diseases: Prevention and Treatment. 7. Nutraceuticals: A Ray of Hope for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). 8. Probiotic and Phytochemicals: Nutraceuticals Used in Respiratory Disorders. 9. Flavonoid Derived from Underutilized Fruits: Key Therapeutic Agents Against Pulmonary and Respiratory Infections. PART III: IMMUNOMODULATION AND EPIGENETICS POTENTIALS. 10. Immunomodulatory Role of Nutraceuticals and How Nutraceuticals Are Associated with Respiratory Diseases. 11. Epigenetic Potential of Nutraceuticals in Pulmonary and Respiratory Disorders in the Purview of Ayurveda. PART IV: NATURAL, ANIMAL, AND OTHERS SOURCES. 12. Natural Remedies and Nutritional Supplements for Respiratory Disorders. 13. Nutritional Supplements Using Plant and Animal Sources for Respiratory Health. 14. Novel Biomolecules from Plants with Potential Against Respiratory Diseases: A Critical Analysis.
