[HTML][HTML] The problem of curcumin and its bioavailability: could its gastrointestinal influence contribute to its overall health-enhancing effects?

AL Lopresti - Advances in Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Curcumin, from the spice turmeric, exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer,
antiviral, and neurotrophic activity and therefore holds promise as a therapeutic agent to …

Bidirectional interactions between dietary curcumin and gut microbiota

L Shen, HF Ji - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin is a polyphenolic compound with a long history of use as an herbal remedy,
dietary spice, and food-coloring agent. Despite curcumin possesses a wide range of …

Interaction between gut microbiota and curcumin: a new key of understanding for the health effects of curcumin

B Scazzocchio, L Minghetti, M D'Archivio - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, a lipophilic polyphenol contained in the rhizome of Curcuma longa (turmeric), has
been used for centuries in traditional Asian medicine, and nowadays it is widely used in food …

Gut microbiota as a prospective therapeutic target for curcumin: A review of mutual influence

W Zam - Journal of nutrition and metabolism, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Turmeric is a spice that has recently received much interest and has been
widely used in Ayurvedic medicine. Turmeric products are diarylheptanoids and have been …

Bioactivity, health benefits, and related molecular mechanisms of curcumin: Current progress, challenges, and perspectives

XY Xu, X Meng, S Li, RY Gan, Y Li, HB Li - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Curcumin is a principal curcuminoid of turmeric (Curcuma longa), which is commonly used
as a spice in cooking and a yellow pigment in the food processing industry. Recent studies …

Curcumin: recent advances in the development of strategies to improve oral bioavailability

KZ Sanidad, E Sukamtoh, H Xiao… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Substantial human and preclinical studies have shown that curcumin, a dietary compound
from turmeric, has a variety of health-promoting effects including but not limited to …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of curcumin in gastrointestinal diseases

SA Rajasekaran - World journal of gastrointestinal pathophysiology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Curcumin, also known as diferuloylmethane, is derived from the plant Curcuma longa and is
the active ingredient of the spice turmeric. The therapeutic activities of curcumin for a wide …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of curcumin in digestive diseases

P Dulbecco, V Savarino - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Curcumin is a low-molecular-weight hydrophobic polyphenol that is extracted from turmeric,
which possesses a wide range of biological properties including anti-inflammatory, anti …

Multifunctional curcumin mediate multitherapeutic effects

A Shehzad, M Qureshi, MN Anwar… - Journal of food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation can promote the development of arthritis, obesity, cardiovascular, type II
diabetes, pancreatitis, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases, and certain types of …

Curcumin as a therapeutic agent: the evidence from in vitro, animal and human studies

J Epstein, IR Sanderson, TT MacDonald - British journal of nutrition, 2010 - cambridge.org
Curcumin is the active ingredient of turmeric. It is widely used as a kitchen spice and food
colorant throughout India, Asia and the Western world. Curcumin is a major constituent of …