Turmeric, the rhizome of Curcuma longa plant belonging to the ginger family Zingiberaceae,
has a history in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of chronic …

Background: The approval of Taxol® in 1993 marked the great entrance of terpenoids in the
anti-cancer area and this drug is still highly important in the treatment of refractory ovarian …

Traditional herbal medicines have been reported to possess significant bioactivities. In this
investigation, a combined strategy using both phytochemical and biological approaches was …

Turmeric contains curcumin and its analogues, which show anticancer and antiinflammatory
effects; however, curcuminoids are lipophilic and are poorly absorbed by the human body …

Curcuma longa, a native species to South Asia, is commonly known as turmeric and
traditionally used as a spice and dye in culinary preparations and as a traditional herbal …

Turmeric extract nanoemulsion powder (TE-NEP) was produced by ultrasonication and
spray drying and incorporated into milk to evaluate its applicability in a colloidal food …

Curcuminoids from rhizomes of Curcuma longa possess various biological activities.
However, low aqueous solubility and consequent poor bioavailability of curcuminoids are …

To fully understand the chemical diversity of an herbal medicine is challenging. In this work,
we describe a new approach to globally profile and discover novel compounds from an …

This review concerns curcumin, a fascinating molecule that has a wide use in medicine for
diseases as significant as cancer and Alzheimer. The chemical and physicochemical …

Vibrational circular dichroism (VCD) emerged during the last decade as a reliable tool for
the absolute configuration (AC) determination of organic compounds. The principles …