Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond
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Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond

  1. 476 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond

About this book

Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond focuses on a variety of health disorders where intervention with nutritional supplements prove valuable, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, autism, and attention-deficit disorder in children. In addition, Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond addresses "herb-nutra psychiatry" which is a field of research focused on developing a comprehensive, cohesive, and scientifically rigorous evidence base to shift conceptual thinking around the role of diet and nutrition in mental health.Intended for nutrition researchers, nutritionists, dieticians, regulatory bodies, health professionals, and students studying related fields, Nutraceuticals in Brain Health and Beyond will be a useful reference in understanding the links between nutrition and brain health.- Addresses nutritional psychiatry and cognitive health at all stages of the lifespan- Contains extensive coverage of vitamins, minerals, botanicals, and other nutrients- Offers novel insight into cognitive dysfunctions including depression and other neurodegenerative disorders- Explores the role of genomics and epigenetics, including discussion of the gut–brain axis

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction
  7. Chapter 2. Role of food or food component in brain health
  8. Chapter 3. Bacopa monnieri for cognitive health—a review of molecular mechanisms of action
  9. Chapter 4. Indian medicinal plants as drug leads in neurodegenerative disorders
  10. Chapter 5. Role of nutraceuticals in the management of severe traumatic brain injury
  11. Chapter 6. Understanding the relationship between oxidative stress and cognition in the elderly: targets for nutraceutical interventions
  12. Chapter 7. Brain and mental health in Ayurveda
  13. Chapter 8. 10 Persian herbal medicines used for brain health
  14. Chapter 9. Beneficial effects of nutraceuticals in healthy brain aging
  15. Chapter 10. Investigating the acute effect of pomegranate extract on indicators of cognitive function in human volunteers: a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial
  16. Chapter 11. Glucosinolates: paradoxically beneficial in fighting both brain cell death and cancer
  17. Chapter 12. Efficacy of dietary polyphenols for neuroprotective effects and cognitive improvements
  18. Chapter 13. The gut microbiota–brain axis and role of probiotics
  19. Chapter 14. The gut microbiome: its role in brain health
  20. Chapter 15. The psychopharmacology of saffron, a plant with putative antidepressant and neuroprotective properties
  21. Chapter 16. Comprehensive review of Alzheimer’s disease drugs (conventional, newer, and plant-derived) with focus on Bacopa monnieri
  22. Chapter 17. Nutraceuticals in neurodegenerative diseases
  23. Chapter 18. Transforming curry extract-spice to liposome-based curcumin: lipocurc to restore and boost brain health in COVID-19 syndrome
  24. Chapter 19. Cognitive health and nutrition: a millennial correlation
  25. Chapter 20. Mediterranean diet and its components: potential to optimize cognition across the lifespan
  26. Chapter 21. Centella asiatica (Gotu kola) leaves: potential in neuropsychiatric conditions
  27. Chapter 22. Big data for clinical trials
  28. Chapter 23. The multifactorial contributions of PycnogenolĀ® for cognitive function improvement
  29. Chapter 24. Advancements in delivery of herbal drugs for cognitive disorders
  30. Chapter 25. Impact of cardiometabolic disease on cognitive function
  31. Chapter 26. Vitamin B6, B9, and B-12: can these vitamins improve memory in Alzheimer’s disease?
  32. Chapter 27. Sri Lankan medicinal herbs used for the management of neurodegenerative diseases of the brain
  33. Chapter 28. Management of Alzheimer’s Disease with nutraceuticals
  34. Chapter 29. Nutraceuticals in brain health
  35. Chapter 30. Ayurveda and Brain health
  36. Index