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Dietary supplements electronic book : hardcover fact versus fiction
First edition.
2020
Santa Barbara, California
ISBN 1
9781440864230
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| URL 1 | Gale eBooks |
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| Titles | Dietary supplements fact versus fiction |
| Volume No. | electronic book : hardcover |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Author | Myrna Chandler Goldstein Mark A. Goldstein |
| Publisher | Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC |
| Pub. Date | 2020 |
| Classification 1 | 498.583 保健食．食事療法 |
| ISBN | 9781440864230 |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. Acai -- Aloe vera -- Alpha lipoic acid -- Ashwagandha -- Black cohosh -- Branched-chain amino acides -- Chia -- Cinnamon -- Cod liver oil -- Coenzyme Q10 -- Collagen -- Cranberry -- Creatine -- Echinacea -- Evening primrose oil -- Fish oil -- 5-HTP -- Flaxseed oil -- Ginger -- Ginkgo biloba -- Ginseng -- Glucosamine and chondroitin -- Green tea -- Hyaluronic acid -- Krill oil -- L-theanine -- Lutein and zeaxanthin -- Melatonin -- Milk thistle -- Probiotics -- Red yeast rice -- Resveratrol -- SAMe -- Saw palmetto -- Spirulina -- St. John's wort -- Turmeric (Curcumin). This book examines the most common dietary supplements, what they are and what they're purported to do, and key research findings. It discusses whether these products actually work, how they are regulated, and any potential health risks. Standardized entries discuss each supplement's origins, purported benefits and risks, and common dosage. Also explains Supplement Facts panels and includes a topic finder. Description based on print version record. |
| Subjects | LCSH:Dietary supplements. |