Nutraceutical product design by ingredient science
- Vol.53(3), March
- Mumbai Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Science 2021
- 35-36p.
With the changing times and with the recent pandemic outbreak, the awareness amongst the population is increasing and everyone is getting into adopting healthier habits. This can be marked as an era of Health Revolution in history of mankind. Especially in India, which comes with a rich background of Ayurveda and our household ‘Dadima ka Nuske’ we have all adopted certain habits for healthier living like having a glass of Turmeric Milk, a spoon of Honey & Lemon in the morning with warm water or a cup of Curd with our meals. What are these? These are basically the traditional forms of modern adopted nutraceuticals. In simple terms, nutraceuticals are generally natural ingredients derived from sources such as animals, plants and microbial organisms which provide various health benefits. These are essentials that provide the functional benefits of completing the nutritional needs for a healthy living.