Nutraceuticals in Respiratory and Pulmonary Diseases

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-77491-850-0
Verlag: Apple Academic Press Inc.

Buch, Englisch, 392 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 453 g

Reihe: AAP Advances in Nutraceuticals

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.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Saini, Deepika

Keservani, Raj K.

Kesharwani, Rajesh K.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizin, Gesundheit: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pneumologie, Atmung, Asthma

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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.

Über Autor(innen)

Deepika Saini, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at Chamanlal Mahavidyalaya, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. She was formerly a faculty member in the Natural Science Department of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Salisbury, Maryland, USA. She has edited four books, published journal papers, presented papers at national and international seminars and conferences, and organized conferences and webinars with reputed institutes, such as the Zoological Survey of India and Botanical Survey of India, Uttarakhand Council of Science and Technology, and the Uttarakhand Council for Biotechnology, Dehradun, India.

Rajesh K. Kesharwani, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed to be University), Prayagraj, India. He has more than 11 years of research and nine years of teaching experience focusing on bioinformatics and biotechnology education. Dr. Kesharwani has authored many peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and edited books with international publishers. He has been a member of many scientific communities as well as a reviewer for many international journals. He has presented many papers at national and international conferences. He has been a recipient of a Ministry of Human Resource Development (India) Fellowship and a Senior Research Fellowship from the Indian Council of Medical Research, India.

Raj K. Keservani, PhD, MPharm, is a Professor in the Faculty of B. Pharmacy at the CSM Group of Institutions, Prayagraj, India. He has more than 16 years of academic experience in pharmaceutical education and has supervised undergraduate students for their research work. Dr. Keservani published many book chapters, review and research papers, and books in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. He is also active as a reviewer for several international scientific journals. His research interests include nutraceutical and functional foods, novel drug delivery systems (NDDS), transdermal drug delivery/drug delivery, health science, cancer biology, and neurobiology.