Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. The Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of Ginkgo biloba
(Noboru Motohashi, Jyothirmayi Vadapalli, Robert Gallagher, Anuradha Vanam and Rao Gollapudi, Meiji Pharmaceutical University, Noshio, Kiyose-shi, Tokyo, Japan, and others)
Chapter 2. Inhibitory Effects of a Water-Soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-Shi) Mycelia on Postprandial Blood Glucose Elevation
(Yasuhide Hibino, Shinya Kamiuchi and Mari Okazaki, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Josai University, Keyakidai, Sakado-shi, Saitama, Japan)
Chapter 3. Rapid and Efficacious Adsorption of Crocetin Monogentiobiosyl Ester Following Oral Administration in Rats
(Thomas Eidenberger, University of Applied Science Upper Austria, Campus Wels, Stelzhamerstraße, Wels, Austria)
Chapter 4. Pharmacokinetic Profile of Epilutein, Lutein and Zeaxanthin Following Intravenous and Oral Administration in Rats
(Thomas Eidenberger and Marie Kosehira, University of Applied Science Upper Austria, Campus Wels, Stelzhamerstraße, Wels, Austria, and others)
Chapter 5. Green Tea Enhanced Post-Menopausal Memory/Learning (A Preclinical Study)
(Ahdab Bakhsh and Suhaila Mohamed PhD, Institute of bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, and others)
Chapter 6. Health Benefits of Fruits Grown in West Africa
(Olusola Olaitan Ayeleru, Opeolu Mayowa Ogundele, Dolapo Abimbola Oladiran, Sisanda Dlova, Olumide Franklin Afinjuomo, Eugénie Kayitesi, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Anton Blencowe, Peter Apata Olubambi and Freeman Ntuli, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein Campus, Johannesburg, South Africa)
Chapter 7. Health Benefits of Some Selected Vegetables Grown in the Sub-Saharan African Region
(Olusola Olaitan Ayeleru, Dolapo Abimbola Oladiran, Opeolu Mayowa Ogundele, Sisanda Dlova, Olumide Franklin Afinjuomo, Eugénie Kayitesi, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Anton Blencowe, Freeman Ntuli and Peter Apata Olubambi, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein Campus, Johannesburg, South Africa, and others)
Chapter 8. Ethonobotany, Phytochemistry and Therapeutic Effects of Annona’s Acetogenins: An Overview
(Olusola Olaitan Ayeleru, Opeolu Mayowa Ogundele, Dolapo Abimbola Oladiran, Sisanda Dlova, Eugénie Kayitesi, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Anton Blencowe, Peter Apata Olubamb and Freeman Ntuli, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein Campus, Johannesburg, South Africa, and others)
Index
Additional Information
Keywords: Natural phytochemicals, Ginkgo biloba, Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) mycelia, crocetin monogentiobiosyl ester, medicin, Pharmacokinetic profile of epilutein, lutein and zeaxanthin, Green-tea, fruits grown in West Africa, selected vegetables grown in the Sub-Saharan Africa, annona´s acetogenins
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