The Essential Guide to Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal Supplements

The Essential Guide to Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal Supplements

New, Revised and updated Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

A bewildering range of vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements is now widely available to us all, but information about their health benefits cannot be given on the packaging as it would constitute a health claim.

In this jargon-free guide leading expert on sensible supplementation, Dr Sarah Brewer, sets out all you need to know about the main supplements, and suggests which to take for specific health problems. It includes:

A-Z guide to 150 supplements for a brighter and healthier life.

Clearly explains the benefits, possible side effects and contraindications.

Thoroughly sets out the research evidence to back their efficacy.

Recommends supplements for common problems such as IBS, chronic fatigue, recurrent candida and arthritis.


Packed with clear and concise answers, this essential guide explains the use of supplements to maintain or improve your daily health.

Book information

ISBN: 9780716022169
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Robinson
Pub date:
Edition: New, Revised and updated Edition
DEWEY: 615.328
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 608
Weight: 420g
Height: 200mm
Width: 131mm
Spine width: 46mm