TY - CHAP AU - Shantal Windvogel ED - María Chávarri Hueda Y1 - 2019-05-31 PY - 2019 T1 - Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and Honeybush (Cyclopia spp.): From Bush Teas to Potential Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease N2 - Today's society is increasingly aware of the importance of food and health. For this reason, consumers increasingly demand more products that help prevent disease. In this sense, science and technology are helping to find new bioactive compounds that, when properly administered, can provide beneficial health effects. Among these compounds are nutraceuticals, concentrated natural bioactive substances available in pills, capsules, and powders among other forms. This book comprehensively reviews and compiles information on molecules that can help prevent and treat prevalent diseases. BT - Nutraceuticals SP - Ch. 3 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.86410 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.86410 SN - 978-1-83881-162-4 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -