Dietary Supplements Pocket Companion Author(s) :Pamela Mason
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9780853697619 |
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Dietary Supplements Pocket Companion |
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1995.00 |
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Pamela Mason |
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Reference Book |
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292 |
Year of Publication |
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2009 |
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Pharmaceutical Press BSP Book |
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Paperback |
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About the Book:
Dietary Supplements Pocket Companion is designed to provide busy healthcare professionals
with a small and conveniently sized quick reference text.
It draws on the wealth of evidence-based information on
the most commonly used dietary supplements presented in the full reference
work Dietary Supplements .
The content includes: - 88 monographs on
specific food supplement ingredients
- new monographs on
arginine, dong quai, 5-HTP, hydroxycitric acid, multivitamins and pumpkin
seed
- latest evidence
summarised in tabular format for quick reference and ease of use.
This pocket companion
is an essential reference for pharmacists, dieticians, CAM practitioners and
other health professionals looking for up-to-date information on safety and
efficacy of dietary supplements. |
Contents:
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Aloe vera
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Alpha-lipoic acid
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Antioxidants
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Arginine
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Bee pollen
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Betaine
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Biotin
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Boron
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Branched-chain amino acids
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Brewers' yeast
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Bromelain
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Calcium
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Carnitine
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Carotenoids
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Chitosan
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Chlorella
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Choline
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Chondroitin
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Chromium
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Coenzyme Q10
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Conjugated linoleic acid
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Copper
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Creatine
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Dehydroepiandrosterone
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Dong quai
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Evening primrose oil
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Fish oil
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Flaxseed oil
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Fluoride
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Folic acid
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Gamma-oryzanol
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Garlic
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Ginkgo bilboa
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Ginseng
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Glucosamine
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Grape seed extract
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Green-lipped mussel
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Green tea extract
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Guarana
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Hydroxycitric acid
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5-Hydroxytryptophan
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Iodine
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Iron
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Isoflavones
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Kelp
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Lecithin
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Magnesium
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Manganese
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Melatonin
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Methylsulfonylmethane
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Molybdenum
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Multivitamins
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N-Acetylcysteine
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Niacin
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Nickel
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Octacosanol
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Pangamic acid
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Pantothenic acid
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Para-amino benzoic acid
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Pycnogenol
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Phosphatidylserine
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Phytosterols
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Potassium
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Prebiotics
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Probiotics
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Psyllium
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Pumpkin seeds
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Quercetin
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Resveratrol
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Riboflavin
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Royal jelly
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S-Adenosyl methionine
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Selenium
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Shark cartilage
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Silicon
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Spirulina
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Superoxide dismutase
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Thiamine
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Tin
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Vanadium
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Vitamin A
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Vitamin B6
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Vitamin B12
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Vitamin C
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Vitamin D
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Vitamin E
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Vitamin K · Zinc |
About the Author:
Pamela Mason is a pharmaceutical and nutrition writer and
consultant based in Usk, Monmouthshire. She qualified as a pharmacists at
Manchester University and worked as a community pharmacist for several years
before studying at King’s College London, where she completed an MSc and PhD in
nutrition. Her interest in food supplements began as a result of her studies in
nutrition and her experience in community pharmacy where she was often asked
questions about these products. She is the author of three other books, several
open learning programmes and over 300 articles. She teaches nutrition to
pharmacists at both undergraduate level and postgraduate level and gives
conference presentations about supplements both in the UK and abroad. |
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