4. As an antioxidant
Use to treat arthritis
Used for cancer treatment
Improve the liver function
cardiovascular protection
Use for headache
lung infections, menstrual problem
Other uses include Alzheimer”s disease
,depression , worms and kidney problems
8. MECHANISM OF ACTIONS
Anti depressant Curcumin
Act as anti
inflammatory and
anti oxidant
Increase the level
of neurotrophic
factor
Modulates the
level of
neurotransmitters
9. Dosage
Many people take 400
mg. of turmeric three
times per day in
capsules or tablets
Turmeric as a spice
can also be
incorporated into the
diet as a way to
promote health
11. TOXICITY
Primary active compound is curcumin and it is found that it may also
be toxic to your liver, depending on dose
12. INTERACTION:
Medications that slow blood clotting interacts with TURMERIC
Turmeric might slow blood clotting. Taking turmeric along with
medications that also slow clotting might increase the chances of
bleeding. Anticoagulant example: aspirin.