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Also Known As
Indian Curry, Curry extract
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References
- ^ Goel A, Aggarwal BB. Curcumin, the golden spice from Indian saffron, is a chemosensitizer and radiosensitizer for tumors and chemoprotector and radioprotector for normal organs. Nutr Cancer. (2010)
- ^ An unsymmetrical diarylheptanoid from Curcuma longa.
- ^ Masuda T, et al. Chemical studies on antioxidant mechanism of curcuminoid: analysis of radical reaction products from curcumin. J Agric Food Chem. (1999)
- ^ Structures of sesquiterpenes from Curcuma longa.
- ^ Tuntipopipat S, et al. Chili, but not turmeric, inhibits iron absorption in young women from an iron-fortified composite meal. J Nutr. (2006)