Год выпуска: 2014 Автор: Muthuirulappan Srinivasan and Steffi Pulikodan Francis Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 228 ISBN: 9783659462504
Описание
Polyphenols are important secondary metabolites of plants which provide defense against harmful radiations, infections and other damages caused by insects and animals. This strategy of the plant is mainly considered by the plant scientist for the growth and yield of many agro based products. Almost all the plants in the earth do have these wonderful chemicals at different concentrations at the range of safe to lethal for human consumption. Hence, it plays a crucial role in food industries and nutraceuticals. There are hundreds of different chemical compounds found in this category have numerous therapeutic actions on human health. Activities of these chemicals in animals and human have been proved against physical and mental stress, degenerative diseases, aging, cancer and many metabolic dysfunctions. This review has integrated information of different sectors to understand the relationship and for the availability under a single umbrella. This book covers recent information available...
