Nutraceuticals in Obesity Management and Control

Details nutraceuticals that can help control and manage obesity. Clarifies key aspects of nutraceuticals including sources, extraction, chemistry, mechanisms of action, pharmacology, bioavailability, safety, and various applications. Overviews the prevalence, complications, and current treatment regimens related to obesity.

Auteur

Raj K. Keservani, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy at CSM Group of Institutions, Prayagraj, India. He has more than 12 years of academic (teaching) experience and has published peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and edited and authored books in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. He is active as a reviewer for several international scientific journals. His research interests include nutraceutical and functional foods, novel drug delivery systems (NDDS), transdermal drug delivery/drug delivery, health science, cancer biology, and neurobiology. He is also co-editor of the book series AAP Advances in Nutraceuticals.

Alka Lohani, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Amity Institute of Pharmacy of Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Her area of research expertise is dermatology, development of cosmetic formulations, transdermal drug delivery systems, nanotechnology, and polymer-based drug delivery systems. Dr. Lohani has gained international recognition and prestigious grants. Her research excellence was acknowledged at the IBRO Neuroscience School Nepal-2024, where she received the "Best Dream Project" award for her outstanding project. With over 12 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Lohani has made significant scholarly contributions. She has authored more than 30 research articles and has edited books and published several book chapters. She also serves as a reviewer for various journals, including the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetics, Molecules, International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology, and Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.