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Turmeric root

Turmeric root

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Turmeric
Curcuma longa

Certified Organic, sourced from India and Thailand

Turmeric is a treasured golden root that has been used for thousands of years. Known for its vibrant color, warming flavor, and rich history, turmeric is a staple herb for both the kitchen and the apothecary. Traditionally enjoyed as a tea, culinary spice, golden milk preparation, and herbal blend ingredient, turmeric is valued for its naturally occurring curcuminoids, including curcumin, which have been extensively studied for their antioxidant and wellness-supporting properties.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 29 randomized controlled trials examined the effects and safety of curcumin and Curcuma longa extracts in individuals with various forms of arthritis. Researchers found that turmeric-derived compounds were associated with improvements in inflammation markers and reported symptoms such as discomfort and stiffness. The review concluded that curcumin and turmeric extracts showed potential benefits while maintaining a favorable safety profile, although additional high-quality research is still needed.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9353077/


Curcumin, the most widely studied compound in turmeric, has been investigated for its antioxidant and inflammation-modulating properties. A review of clinical research found that curcumin influences multiple biological pathways related to oxidative stress and inflammatory signaling. Researchers noted that while turmeric and curcumin show promising results, outcomes can vary depending on the preparation, dosage, and absorption of the compound.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12524702/


Turmeric naturally contains compounds called curcuminoids, with curcumin being the most recognized. Because curcumin has relatively low natural absorption when consumed alone, many traditional preparations combine turmeric with healthy fats or black pepper. Research has demonstrated that piperine, a compound found in black pepper, can significantly increase curcumin absorption; however, individuals taking medications should consult a healthcare professional before using concentrated turmeric or piperine-containing supplements due to potential interactions.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9619120/


Clinical studies investigating curcumin supplementation have generally found it to be well tolerated, with reported side effects most commonly involving mild digestive discomfort at higher supplemental doses. Research continues to explore turmeric's potential role in supporting overall wellness, including joint health, oxidative balance, and healthy inflammatory responses.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9353077/

Extract:
1:5 ratio (200 mg Turmeric per dropperful)
2 ounce bottle provides 60 dropperfuls.

Capsules:
500mg per capsules

Ingredients: Vegetable glycerin, grain alcohol, distilled water, organic Turmeric (Curcuma longa).

 

Looking for Turmeric with Black Pepper? We are happy to add a standardized 2% amount of Black Pepper to your Turmeric extract or capsules; please use our Custom Blend Refill Order and type in Turmeric w/Black Pepper in the notes at checkout!

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