Nutraceuticals: Pros and Cons

  • Rajadurai Murugan Assistant Professor, Department of Food Technology, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3382-8421

Abstract

How to cite this article:
Murugan R. Nutraceuticals: Pros and Cons.
Chettinad Health City Med J. 2022;54(1):41-44.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/2278.2044.202208

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Published
2022-03-30