Ankit Kumar

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, GRD Institute of Management and Technology, Uttarakhand, India

Publications

  • Review Article   
    The Role of Nutraceuticals in Healthcare System as a Nutritional Supplement: A Comprehensive Review
    Author(s): Ankit Kumar63394*, Sushil Singhal63403, Vikrant Kumar63404 and Veenu Choudhary63405

    Nutraceuticals are products, which other than nutrition are also used as medicine. Nutraceuticals have emerged as a result of growing public interest in natural ingredients other than synthetic and their associated health benefits. In spite of a lot of ambiguity in comprehending nutraceuticals the world has witnessed a tremendous growth in this multimillion dollar industry both from developed and developing nations. An important aspect of the present study understands the need on the basis of perceived health benefit experienced by the consumers. The findings of the present study establish doctor’s advice and affordability as the prominent factors on which future consumption tendency of nutraceuticals is highly dependent. Supplements, unlike foods or medications, do not need to be registered or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prior to manufacturing or sale. .. Read More»
    DOI: 10.31858/0975-8453.14.10.626-632

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