Herbs & Processing: Things to Know About Herbs and Processing

This book covers general information on various types of herbs and their bioactive compounds, folk usage, and current technologies on processing such as drying and chemical extraction at home and industry scales. There is a big market for herbal supplements and remedies and demand is stimulated by the awareness of general health among consumers who prefer natural products. This book will also help to explain to the herbal industry entrepreneurs and herbal product consumers about the general processing of herbs of the importance maintaining the quality of herbs.