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Curcumin - The Major Bioactive Component of Turmeric

Curcumin is the major bioactive component found in the roots of turmeric (Curcuma longa), a plant belonging to the ginger family. Turmeric has been used as a coloring and flavoring agent in South Asian cuisines for centuries, and it has also been recommended by traditional Ayurvedic herbalists for thousands of years. Curcumin has been extensively researched by modern scientists for its various biological activities. Curcumin is a great anti-inflammatory supplement.

The Various Benefits of Curcumin

Curcumin has powerful anti-inflammatory effects and is a very strong antioxidant. Curcumin modulates several important cellular processes, including cell proliferation, cell survival, and cell death. Curcumin also actively inhibits the formation of cancerous tumors. Furthermore, curcumin can help to prevent and treat Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related cognitive decline. Clinical studies have also shown that curcumin can improve symptoms of depression. The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of curcumin are responsible for many of its health benefits.

In conclusion, curcumin is a powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compound with numerous health benefits. It is best to take curcumin supplements with black pepper extract or fats such as olive oil or coconut oil to increase absorption. You can also cook with turmeric to take advantage of its health benefits. Be sure to use plenty in order to get a good dose of curcumin!

Suggested Usage: Take 1 softgel 2 to 4 times daily with food.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel

Servings Per Container: 60

Description Amount per Serving % Daily Value

Turmeric Root Extract (Curcuma longa) [Standardized to min. 95% Curcuminoids (450 mg) (including Curcumin, Demethoxycurcumin and Bisdemethoxycurcumin)] 475 mg

*Daily Value not established.

Other Ingredients: Sunflower Oil, Softgel Capsule [bovine gelatin (BSE-free), glycerin, water, sorbitol, caramel color], Beeswax and Rosemary Extract (Leaf).

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, have a medical condition, or have any history of liver, gall bladder, or gastrointestinal problems. Keep out of reach of children.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Family owned since 1968.


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