Domestication of Non-Conventional Crops to Combat Human Health Diseases: A Review on Crop Stevia Rebaudianain View of Pakistan as an Example
Abstract:Abstract:In developing countries health diseases such as diabetes and obesity are increasing at alarming rate. One of the major reason is an excessive use of sucrose (Sugar) obtained from the extract of Sacharum Officinarum and Beta vulgare. Sugar serves as a toxin if consumed in excessive amount and disrupt the body's usual hormonal cycles. Being integral part of our food system, it is not possible to eliminate the consumption of sugar from our routine life. Under such circumstances, there is a need to find a… Show more
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