This edited book comprises of eight chapters dealing on various aspects of pharmaceutical technology for delivery of natural products. Book chapters deal with the solubility and bioavailability enhancement technologies for natural products. Emphasis has also been given on the significance of delivery strategies for improving the therapeutic efficacy of paclitaxel, galantamine and tea constituents.

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Dr. Ankit Saneja is a research aassociate at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India. He has received his Ph.D. from the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu. Dr. Saneja has to his credit several international publications. His research interest includes exploring different types of novel drug delivery systems for various biomedical applications.

Dr. Amulya K. Panda is a Scientist at National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi for last 29 years. Currently he is the director of NII. He has published more than 130 research papers, ten book chapters and an inventor of more than 30 issued or pending patents. Dr. Panda has the credentials of generating highest number of IPRs while working at National Institute of Immunology. He has also transferred technology for large scale production of therapeutic protein to Industry. Dr. Eric Lichtfouse is a biogeochemist at Aix Marseille University who has invented carbon-13 dating, a molecular-level method allowing to study the dynamics of organic compounds in temporal pools of complex media. He is Chief Editor of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters, and the book series Sustainable Agriculture Reviews and Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World.He is the author of the book Scientific Writing for Impact Factor Journals, which includes an innovative writing tool: the Micro-Article.

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Preface; Ankit Saneja, Amulya K. Panda and Eric Lichtfouse

1. Pharmaceutical technology for improving the of bioavailability of natural products; Shweta Paroha, Rikeshwer P. Dewangan and Pravat K. Sahoo
2. Solubility Enhancement Techniques for Natural Product Delivery; Harsha Jain and Naveen Chella
3. Delivery of natural products using polymeric particles for cancer chemotherapeutics; Rahul Ahuja, Neha Panwar, Hairam Meena, Debi P. Sarkar and Amulya K. Panda
4. Chemistry, pharmacology and therapeutic delivery of major tea constituents; Ajay Rana and Sanjay Kumar
5. Current approaches and recent advances in Galantamine Delivery for Alzheimer's; Shweta Sharma
6. Overview of Paclitaxel Delivery Systems; A. Prabakaran, Kar Sourav, K. Vignesh and Ujwal Kolhe
7. Phytosomes as an emerging nanotechnology for herbal drug delivery; Dinesh Kumar, Nitin Vats, Kamal Saroha and Avtar Chand Rana
8. Albumin as natural versatile drug carrier and various diseases treatment; Hitesh Kumar Dewangan