IJCRRI Journ Cur Res ReInternational Journal of Current Research and ReviewI Journ Cur Res Re2231-21960975-5241Radiance Research Academy2231HealthcareNUTRACEUTICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS:A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS PiseAjay G.PiseShilpaSreedharD.LigadeVirendraJanodiaManthanUdupaN.36This article is copyright of Popeye Publishing, 20092009This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.

Introduction: Today healthcare market is flooded with the different new terminologies. Nutraceuticals, Cosmeceuticals, Biopharmaceuticals, Nanopharmaceuticals, Herbaceuticals, Dermaceuticals and Nutricosmeceuticals are new buzzwords in healthcare market. Different scholars have defined Nutraceuticals, but essence of all definition remains same i.e. “food as medicine”. Here in this study we have attempted to picture out the clear difference between Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals.