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Curry: Curcumin offers potential therapy for cancers caused by HPV

December 2, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Curcumin, an antioxidant found in the curry spice turmeric, has been found to slow or limit the activity of the HPV virus, which causes oral and cervical cancers. Turmeric — the familiar yellow spice common in Indian and Asian cooking — may play a therapeutic role in oral cancers associated with human papillomavirus, according to […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, curcumin, curry, HPV, turmeric, virus

Indian Spice In Turmeric Reduces Size Of Hemorrhagic Stroke

February 7, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

You might want to make curcumin part of your daily diet. This active ingredient of the Indian curry spice, turmeric, not only lowers your chances of getting cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, but may reduce the size of a hemorrhagic stroke, say Medical College of Georgia researchers. Second-year medical student Jay McCracken is working with Dr. […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: curcumin, curry, hemorrhagic stroke, stroke, turmeric, turmeric root

Turmeric could have antiviral properties

January 28, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Curcumin, a natural compound found in the spice turmeric, could help eliminate certain viruses, research has found. A study published in the Journal of General Virology showed that curcumin can prevent Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) — an alpha-group coronavirus that infects pigs — from infecting cells. At higher doses, the compound was also found to kill virus […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antitumor, antiviral, curcumin, turmeric, turmeric root, viral diseases, viruses

Curcumin is the spice of life when delivered via tiny nanoparticles

March 8, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

For years, curry lovers have sworn by the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric, but its active compound, curcumin, has long frustrated scientists hoping to validate these claims with clinical studies. The failure of the body to easily absorb curcumin has been a thorn in the side of medical researchers seeking scientific proof that curcumin can successfully […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: anti-inflammatory, curcumin, curry, genital herpes, herpes, HIV, nanoparticles, spice, turmeric, virus

Solving its insolubility, researchers discover method to deliver curcumin to cancer cells

January 12, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

In India and other countries in Southeast Asia, curcumin is often used as a spice in cooking, particularly chicken or fish. It is known for its therapeutic effect and as a way to kill germs present in raw meat. Recently, scientists have also discovered that curcumin, a naturally occurring substance isolated from the Curcuma longa […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: bloodstream, cancer, curcumin, turmeric

Curry spice boosts exercise performance in mice with heart failure

December 1, 2018 by Captain Organic Planet

New research suggests that curcumin, a main ingredient in curry, may improve exercise intolerance related to heart failure. The study is published ahead of print in the Journal of Applied Physiology. Curcumin, a chemical that comes from the turmeric plant, has been used as a traditional Asian medicine for centuries, primarily to treat gastrointestinal ailments and skin wounds. […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: curcumin, curry, excercise, heart, heart failure, mice, spices

Curcumin Improves Memory And Mood

January 24, 2018 by Captain Organic Planet

Lovers of Indian food, give yourselves a second helping: Daily consumption of a certain form of curcumin — the substance that gives Indian curry its bright color — improved memory and mood in people with mild, age-related memory loss, according to the results of a study conducted by UCLA researchers. The research, published online Jan. […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: curcumin, curry, Food, memory, mood, spice, turmeric

Topical Curcumin Gel Effective In Treating Burns And Scalds

March 18, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

What is the effect of Topical Curcumin Gel for treating burns and scalds? In a recent research paper, published in the open access journal BioDiscovery, Dr. Madalene Heng, Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the David Geffen School of Medicine, stresses that use of topical curcumin gel for treating skin problems, like burns and scalds, is […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: burns, curcumin, scalds, skin, turmeric

Curry And Curcumin — Turmeric Offers Potential Therapy For Oral Cancers

November 15, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

Curcumin, an antioxidant found in the curry spice turmeric, has been found to slow or limit the activity of the HPV virus, which causes oral and cervical cancers. Turmeric — the familiar yellow spice common in Indian and Asian cooking — may play a therapeutic role in oral cancers associated with human papillomavirus, according to […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, curcumin, curry, HPV, turmeric

Curcumin May Help Overcome Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

March 26, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

New research indicates that curcumin–a substance in turmeric that is best known as one of the main components of curry powder–may help fight drug-resistant tuberculosis. In Asia, turmeric is used to treat many health conditions and it has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and perhaps even anticancer properties. Investigators found that by stimulating human immune cells called macrophages, […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: curcumin, drug, drugs, tuberculosis

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