Nutrition Facts: Turmeric
Active substance is called curcumin
Curcumin gives turmeric it’s rich orange colour
May be as powerful anti-inflammatory as some drugs
Can help to reduce intestinal inflammation
Health benefits are found even at low doses
Curcumin acts as a powerful antioxidant
Can provide pain relief with Rheumatoid arthritis
Generally cancer-protective
Can slow the growth and spread of prostate cancer
Helps to enhance liver function
Assists in body’s natural detoxification process
May prevent damage to blood vessels
Protective against Alzheimer’s disease
Use pure turmeric powder or fresh turmeric root