Members of the genus Curcuma L. have been used in traditional medicine for centuries for
treating gastrointestinal disorders, pain, inflammatory conditions, wounds, and for cancer …

Curcumin, a yellow pigment in the Indian spice Turmeric (Curcuma longa), which is
chemically known as diferuloylmethane, was first isolated exactly two centuries ago in 1815 …

Curcumin is a natural polyphenol and essential curcuminoid derived from the rhizome of the
medicinal plant Curcuma longa (L.) is universally acknowledged as “Wonder drug of life”. It …

Ethnopharmacological relevance: The genus Curcuma, which is the most important source
of curcumin, has been widely used in different traditional medicines. Various species of …

It is believed that postponing ageing is more effective and less expensive than the treatment
of particular age-related diseases. Compounds which could delay symptoms of ageing …

Many studies have been conducted to identify therapeutic strategies to modulate
inflammation and oxidative stress, complications that contribute to the increased morbidity …

Cancer is a multifactorial disease, and therefore, a multitarget approach is needed to face
the complex cancer biology, based on the combined use of different natural and synthetic …

Over the past decades curcuminoids have been extensively studied for their biological
activities such as antiulcer, antifibrotic, antiviral, antibacterial, antiprotozoal, antimutagenic …

Nutraceuticals represent complementary or alternative beneficial products to the expensive
and high-tech therapeutic tools in modern medicine. Nowadays, their medical or health …

The phytochemical diversity of Cannabis chemovars is not well understood, and many
chemovars were created in informal breeding programs without records of parentage or the …