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- Title
Nutraceuticals: An overview of regulations.
- Authors
Dey, Pooja; Jain, Neha; Nagaich, Upendra
- Abstract
The mankind has been making medicines since ancient times. The term "Nutraceuticals" was coined by Dr. Stephen Defelice. Nutraceuticals is defined as any food supplement or dietary supplement which ensures good gut health and are intended to cure the chronic diseases. Now days Nutraceuticals are gripping the health market due to its various potential to cure the chronic diseases. With recent development of nutraceutical agents, many scientists and researchers are developing approaches for assessing information from clinical studies on alternative therapies into responsible medical practice. This review article describes the meaning of Nutraceuticals, various classes of Nutraceuticals, the regulatory consideration in different countries and the current scenario of Nutraceuticals in Indian health market.
- Subjects
FUNCTIONAL foods; DIETARY supplements; CLINICAL trials; MEDICAL informatics; POLYMERASE chain reaction
- Publication
International Journal of Pharmacy & Life Sciences, 2018, Vol 9, Issue 3, p5762
- ISSN
0976-7126
- Publication type
Article