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Turmeric and curcumin : Biological actions and medicinal applications

by: shinta, 10 pages

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is extensively used as a spice, food preservative and colouring material in India, China and South East Asia. It has been used in tradi- tional medicine as ...

Curcumin is not a ligand for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma

by: shinta, 6 pages

Curcumin, a compound found in the spice turmeric, has been shown to possess a number of beneficial biological activities exerted through a variety of different mechanisms. Some curcumin effects ...

A two generation reproductive toxicity study with curcumin, turmeric yellow, in Wistar rats

by: shinta, 6 pages

The reproductive toxicity of curcumin, turmeric yellow, in Wistar rats was studied in order to generate additional relevant toxicity information for the use of curcumin in humans by oral ...

AFLATOXIN INDUCED HEMOLYSIS AND ITS AMELIORATION BY TURMERIC EXTRACTS AND CURCUMIN IN VITRO

by: shinta, 4 pages

The present investigation is an attempt to evaluate the possible ameliorative effect of turmeric extracts/curcumin on aflatoxin induced hemolysis in vitro. Blood samples were collected from ...

Biological Activity of Curcuminoids Isolated from Curcuma longa

by: shinta, 6 pages

Curcumin is the most important fraction of turmeric which is responsible for its biological activity. In this study, isolation and biological assessment of turmeric and curcumin have been ...

The role of a mixture of green tea, turmeric and chitosan in the treatment of obesity-related testicular disorders

by: shinta, 8 pages

In the present investigation, we studied the effect of aqueous green tea extract (GTE), alcoholic turmeric extract (ATE), and water-soluble Chitosan (WSC), individually/or in mixture, on the

Curcumin Derived from Turmeric Curcuma longa ): a Spice for All Seasons

by: aila, 40 pages

Curcuma longa or turmeric is a tropical plant native to southern and southeastern tropical Asia. A perennial herb belonging to the ginger family, turmeric measures up to 1 m high with a short stem ...

Turmeric : an Herb of Gold

by: scholar, 5 pages

This is a report about Turmeric , its benefits, and role to combat Cancer - ARABIC language only >

Traveling Can Be Fun With These Simple Tips

by: 15campdrive, 1 pages

Traveling is enjoyable and exciting, even when you're traveling for business. However, spending a co...

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