Active Ingredient:
information from selected non-manufacturer sources
Name | Turmeric |
Description | A plant genus of the family ZINGIBERACEAE that contains CURCUMIN and curcuminoids. [MeSH] |
Related Names/Sources | Saffron; Tumeric; Tumeric (Curcuma longa) Extract [root]; Tumeric Extract; Turmeric (Curcuma longa) [root]; Curcuma longa; Curcumin |
Related Brands | Brands that contain this ingredient |
Reference Links | General Information |
Turmeric [MedlinePlus] | |
Turmeric [NCCAM-Fact Sheet] | |
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Turmeric [ClinicalTrials.gov] | |
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Unavailable | |
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