Turmeric

Overview

Powerful anti-inflammatory

Latin name : Curcuma longa

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Rhizome

Preparation Forms

extrait sec, gelule, poudre, eps

Active Compounds

curcumine, demethoxycurcumine, bisdemethoxycurcumine

Therapeutic Properties

• Anti-inflammatory
• Antioxidant
• Hepatoprotective

Recommended Dosage

500-1000 mg standardized extract (95% curcuminoids)/day with black pepper

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✓ Compatible