by S. Mohana Lakshmi, Rajeev Sharma, Vikas Pandey, Neeraj Mishra, C. K. Ashok Kumar

Discover how cutting-edge herbal bioactives are transforming the treatment of lifestyle diseases in this definitive, research-driven guide aiming to pioneer the next generation of safe, high-impact therapeutics.

Medicinal plants are rich sources of therapeutic agents and offer promising potential for the prevention and management of lifestyle diseases. As interest in herbal alternatives grows, these natural remedies are emerging as viable substitutes, or even superior alternatives, to synthetic chemical-based drugs. The pharmaceutical industry’s focus on herbal bioactives has increased significantly in recent years, making this a highly relevant area of research. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the role of herbal medicines in the management of lifestyle diseases, including diabetes, cancer, gastrointestinal disorders, bone-related diseases, and psychological conditions. It brings together emerging concepts and the latest advancements in one cohesive volume, offering in-depth knowledge and insights. Designed to benefit researchers, academics, and scientists, the book serves as a valuable resource for understanding current trends and future directions in the use of herbal medicines. It inspires innovative ideas and supports the development of improved strategies for the safe and effective use of herbal bioactives. In addition to therapeutic applications, the book covers clinical trials, market potential, and regulatory aspects of herbal medicines. Overall, the book promotes leading global research in the field and guides researchers in the application of advanced delivery strategies for herbal bioactives in managing lifestyle disorders.