TURMERIC EXTRACT
TURMERIC EXTRACT is obtained from the plant Curcuma longa which exhibits anti-inflammatory activity due to the presence of curcumin, a major component. Due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property, curcumin is used in cosmetic creams, anti aging pills and in diet products. The extract also exhibits immune-stimulatory, antimicrobial activity and has been used as a spice in food.
Category: Herbal Extract
Sector 1:NUTRACEUTICAL
Alternate Name: Curcuma longa
Health Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anti-aging, Spice
Supporting Link(s):
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23574161