Anxiety, Gut Microbiome, and Nutraceuticals (EPUB)

by Yashwant V. Pathak (Author)
 

Healthy gut function is associated with normal central nervous system (CNS) function. Hormones, neurotransmitters, and immunological factors released from the gut are known to send signals to the brain either directly or via autonomic neurons. Recently, studies have emerged focusing on variations in the microbiome and the effect on various CNS disorders, including, but not limited to anxiety, depressive disorders, schizophrenia, and autism. Anxiety, Gut Microbiome, and Nutraceuticals: Recent Trends and Clinical Evidence is focused on understanding the role of gut microbiomes on anxiety and how it can be treated using various nutraceuticals. It covers recent trends and clinical evidence in application of nutraceuticals in treating anxiety and related disorders.
Key Features

Explains various factors related to anxiety and anxiety-related disorders including pathophysiological and pharmacological factors
Discusses the pharmacology behind anxiety and related disorders
Explores the role of gut microbiota and its relationship with anxiety and related disorders
Describes different nutraceuticals and classes of nutraceuticals which can be useful to treat anxiety and related disorders

In recent years, there has been an increased interest in nutraceuticals and their applications in treating many diseases and disorders. The market has grown tremendously, and this book focuses on the many clinical studies reporting on the usefulness of nutraceuticals in treating such health conditions.

Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press; September 26, 2023
Language: English
ISBN: 9781032367958
ISBN: 9781000953619