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Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and its major constituent (curcumin) as nontoxic and safe substances: review

Soleimani, V., Sahebkar, A. and Hosseinzadeh, H. · Phytotherapy Research · 2018

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review evaluates the safety and low toxicity of turmeric (Curcuma longa) and curcumin across animal and human studies, informing the safe use of turmeric.

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How to cite

Soleimani, V., Sahebkar, A. and Hosseinzadeh, H (2018) 'Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and its major constituent (curcumin) as nontoxic and safe substances: review', Phytotherapy Research, 32(6), pp. 985-995. doi:10.1002/ptr.6054

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