Cancer
ApoptosisCurcumin has been shown to inhibit cancer in all ts different stages and is believed to work in two different ways. Firstly Curcumin has been shown to cause Apoptosis. Apoptosis, a Greek word meaning 'Falling…
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor is a protein found in the brain. Brain Derived indicates that it is created in the brain and Neurotrophic Factor implies that the molecule helps create new nerve cell growth. Brain…
Autism
KannerThe first use of the word Autism in the scientific literature was by the Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in 1908. Bleuler was not only the first person to use the word Autism but also Schizophrenia.…
Arthritis
It's All Greek To MeOne of the most popular uses for supplementing with Curcumin is the debilitating disease of Arthritis which is a chronic disease that causes inflammation of the joints. The word arthritis comes…
Dieneke Ferguson
"There’s no alternative explanation other than we’re seeing a response to curcumin"Back in July of 2017, many British newspapers including the Daily Mail, Metro and The Sun carried the story of 67 year old North…
Heart Disease
Types of heart disease and cardiovascular disease are as numerous as are the causes and symptoms. Curcumin's role in treating the different types of heart disease and cardiovascular disease have been well studied and documented.…
Curcumin and Alzheimers
Curcumin and the Turmeric have been investigated numerous times in relation to a myriad of diseases and disorders. In 2012, a small study by the chief physician Nozomi Hishikawa et al at the Kariya Toyota…
AIDS and HIV
Figures suggest that between the discovery of the virus that causes AIDS in 1983 and 2014, some 39 million people have died from the disease. It is important to make the distinction between HIV which…
The History of Curcumin
Turmeric comes from a green leafy flowering plant called Curcuma Longa, which due to its need for an environment with regular rainfall and temperatures between 20 and 30 °C, grows mostly in tropical wet climates…