Herbs and Spices - Innovations in Extraction, Chemical Composition, Pharmacology, and Biotechnological Applications - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1836349599 ISBN 13 : 9781836349594

Editeur : IntechOpen, 2026

Synopsis

Herbs and spices have been valued for centuries for their flavor, aroma, and medicinal properties. Today, scientific research is uncovering new dimensions of their chemical complexity and biological potential. Herbs and Spices - Innovations in Extraction, Chemical Composition, Pharmacology, and Biotechnological Applications presents a modern perspective on the study of plant-derived compounds and their diverse applications in health, food science, and biotechnology. The book explores advances in extraction technologies, essential oil characterization, phytochemical analysis, and the pharmacological activities of bioactive plant metabolites. It also highlights innovative biotechnological strategies that enhance the functional value of herbs and spices, including microbial fermentation and advanced metabolomic approaches. By integrating traditional botanical knowledge with modern analytical and technological tools, this volume provides valuable insights into the expanding role of herbs and spices in developing functional products, natural therapeutics, and sustainable bio-based solutions. Written for researchers, students, and professionals in natural product chemistry, pharmacology, food science, and biotechnology, this book offers a clear overview of current trends and future opportunities in the scientific exploration of herbs and spices.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: IntechOpen
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1836349599
• ISBN 13: 9781836349594
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 108
• Éditeur: De Oliveira Mozaniel Santana, Helena De Aguiar Andrade Eloisa, Edziri Hayet, Kumar Ravendra, Fontes Júnior Enéas Andrade
• Coordonnées du fabricant: IN TECH d.o.o.; info@intechopen.com; ; Prolaz Marije Krucifikse Kozuli¿ 3; Rijeka; 51000; Croatie