Turmeric's active compound, curcumin, is a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant that can help with conditions like arthritis, IBD, allergies, and more.

Research suggests that curcumin may possess effects similar to Metformin, a medication commonly prescribed to manage or ...

Turmeric and ibuprofen both reduce inflammation and pain, but they work in different ways. Learn how curcumin extract (from ...

Curcumin is a natural compound found in the root of the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa), which is a member of the ginger family. It is responsible for the bright yellow colour of turmeric and has been ...

To complement recovery after an injury, a health reporter went the herbal route with a clinical expert's guidance. One bonus benefit lifted her spirits.

Plus, what a doctor has to say.

Curcumin is a naturally occurring compound found in the spice turmeric. It is known for its vibrant yellow colour and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine practices. In recent years, ...

Curcumin is a component of the Indian spice turmeric (Curcumin longa), a type of ginger. Curcumin is one of three curcuminoids present in turmeric, the other two being desmethoxycurcumin and ...

Turmeric is packed with anti-inflammatory benefits from the compound, curcumin, but Dr Reddy explains that most of it is lost ...

Lovers of Indian food, give yourselves a second helping: Daily consumption of a certain form of curcumin — the substance that gives Indian curry its bright color — improved memory and mood in people ...

Turmeric supplements usually have very low amounts of the active compound curcumin. And if not paired with the right compounds, it is not well absorbed.