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Curcumin

Curcumin is a yellow substance produced by the Curcuma longa species. It is used as an herbal supplement, cosmetic ingredient, food flavoring, and food coloring agent. It also helps treat metabolic syndrome, arthritis, anxiety, hyperlipidemia, exercise-induced inflammation, and muscle soreness.

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Does curcumin have more health benefits than turmeric?

Query: Hi,I am a 35-year-old woman, I do not face any health issues and am not under any medications either. I believe that diet and exercise prevent all kinds of illness. Recently, I got a little information about curcumin. Does curcumin have enormous health benefits? Is it the same as turmeric? If yes, c...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and would like to guide you through it. Curcumin is the primary active compound of turmeric. The medicinal properties of turmeric mainly come from curcumin. It has been shown to benefit inflammatory conditions, metabolic syndrome, and pain, and t...  Read Full »

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