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TURMERIC (2)

Book Abstract by: Sindhumol    


 
TURMERIC (2)
      Turmeric has been found to be helpful in preventing the build
up of Atherosclerosis (blockage of arteries that can eventually cause a heart attack / stroke.  Curcumin has potential in the treatment of various forms of cancer including prostrate, skin, colon etc.  Turmeric protects liver from as number of damaging substances such as Carbon tetra chloride, Acetominophen (Paracetamol).  Volatile oils function as external antibiotic, preventing bacterial infection in wounds.  Turmeric if applied to wounds hastens the healing process.
Published: March 24, 2007
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