Dec 24, 2025 · Turmeric and its main antioxidant, curcumin, have anti-inflammatory effects. They may help reduce pain, boost heart health, and reduce depression.

Sep 28, 2024 · Find out what nutrients are in curcumin and learn how it may help with everything from arthritis to hay fever.

Curcumin is a bright yellow chemical produced by plants of the Curcuma longa species. It is the principal curcuminoid of turmeric (Curcuma longa), a member of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is sold as …

Jul 8, 2025 · Turmeric — and especially its most active compound, curcumin — has many potential health benefits, such as improving heart health and preventing Alzheimer’s and cancer.

Mar 22, 2024 · One 2020 study found Curcuma to be associated with anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, antidiarrheal, antimicrobial, antiviral, and antioxidant properties. Research has started to …

Dec 17, 2025 · Curcumin is the primary bioactive substance in turmeric. It has anti-inflammatory properties and can alleviate symptoms of depression as well as improve pain and function in people …

Brown explains that the active ingredient in turmeric is a natural compound (polyphenol) called curcumin, which has both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. “Curcumin has many …

Turmeric, a spice that has long been recognized for its medicinal properties, has received interest from both the medical/scientific world and from culinary enthusiasts, as it is the major source of the …

Aug 3, 2025 · Curcumin is the golden-yellow bioactive compound found in turmeric root (Curcuma longa), celebrated globally for its potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Revered for …

Aug 26, 2024 · Curcumin, the active component in turmeric, offers a wide range of health benefits from reducing inflammation and oxidative stress to potentially preventing cancer and supporting joint and …