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CRC Press Stevia: The Genus Stevia - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Name: CRC Press Stevia: The Genus Stevia - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Brand: CRC Press
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Explore the science behind one of the world's most significant natural sweeteners with Stevia: The Genus Stevia. Published by CRC Press, this volume offers a detailed look at Stevia rebaudiana, a South American plant used globally as a dietary supplement and flavor enhancer. Since its use began in Japan over 25 years ago, purified extracts have been recognized for being up to 300 times sweeter than sucrose. This comprehensive resource provides professional reviews on the botany, ethnobotany, and chemical constituents of the Stevia genus. It examines the chemical synthesis of key compounds like steviol and stevioside, making it an essential reference for those studying the plant's properties. Whether you are researching its role in the food industry or its botanical background, this text delivers a deep look into the perceived safety and chemical makeup of this remarkable plant.

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Comprehensive botanical reviews covering the botany and ethnobotany of the Stevia genus.

Detailed analysis of chemical constituents including steviol and stevioside synthesis.

In-depth look at the history of Stevia rebaudiana as a natural sweetening agent.

Technical examination of purified extracts used in the food industry.

Scientific context regarding the plant's potency compared to sucrose.

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Brand: CRC Press
Model: NUSTBK20171230-C0050371
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415268303
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Alternative Medicine
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 November 2001
Listed Since: 08 February 2007

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