Herbal Product Development Formulation and Applications

This new volume, Herbal Product Development: Formulation and Applications, addresses some of the challenges that hinder the path of successful natural products from laboratory to market. Highly skilled, experienced, and renowned scientists and researchers from around the globe offer up-to-date information that describes characteristics of herbs and herbal products, applications, evaluation techniques, and more. There is also a section dedicated to alternative medicinal strategies for the treatment and cure of diverse diseases. Also considered, of course, is the efficacy and safety of herbal products, which are of major concern. This valuable volume will be an important addition to the library of those involved in herbal product development and testing, including researchers, scientists, academicians, industry professionals, and students in this area.

1. Medicinal Plants in Natural Health Care as Phytopharmaceuticals Charu Gupta and Dhan Prakash 2. Herbal Food Product Development and Characteristics Amrita Poonia 3. Herbal Supplements and Health Himangini Bansal and Sakshi Bajaj 4. Herbal Therapies H. Shahrul et al. 5. Herbs in Cancer Therapy Annum Malik et al. 6. Herbs in Cancer Therapy: A Preamble Andrew G. Mtewa et al. 7. Medicinal Mushrooms Oyedepo, A. Temitope, and E. Morakinyo, Adetoun 8. Herbal Product Development and Characteristics Mirian Pateiro et al. 9. Brief Overview of Development and Characterization of Herbal Products Andrew G. Mtewa et al. 10. Aromatic Medicine Sakshi Bajaj and Himangini Bansal 11. Understanding Classical Naturopathy: The Hippocratic Way of Healing Srijan Goswami and Ushmita Gupta Bakshi 12. Naturopathy Bhushan R. Rane, Sandip A. Tadavi, and Raj K. Keservani

Anil K. Sharma, PhD, MPharm, is an Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics) at the School of Medical and Allied Sciences, GD Goenka University, Gurugram, India. Raj K. Keservani, MPharm, is a Faculty of B. Pharmacy, CSM Group of Institutions, Allahabad, India. Surya Prakash Gautam, PhD, MPharm, is Professor and Head at CT Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jalandhar, India.