Tea: Bioactivity and Therapeutic Potential - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0415273455 ISBN 13 : 9780415273459

Editeur : CRC Press, 2002

Synopsis

The tea plant, Camellia sinensis, is of particular importance to humans, and the consumption of tea has a long history of over 2000 years. Currently, tea is one of the most popular beverages worldwide. In recent years the subject of tea has attracted a great deal of attention. As well as the use of tea in traditional medicine, modern biochemical research has shown the potential application of tea and tea products to disease prevention and therapy.
The goal of this book is to cover all relevant aspects including botanical identification, processing and major categories of tea, physiological and pharmacological effects, and experimental therapeutic effects. The therapeutic applications of tea based on traditional Chinese medicine are also included. The contributors are renowned experts from botanical, agricultural, chemical, biochemical, and medical circles. Tea: Bioactivity and Therapeutic Potential will be an invaluable reference source for physicians and all professionals in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food research and development industries as well as anyone who is interested in the potential medical applications of tea.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Yong-su Zhen

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415273455
• ISBN 13: 9780415273459
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Éditeur: Zhen Yong-Su, Chen Zong-mao, Cheng Shu-jun, Chen Miao-lan
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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