Curcumin powder is extracted from the root of turmeric, biologically called curcuma longa. Curcumin is orange yellow crystal powder with bitter taste and characteristic odor. Its molecular formula is C21H20O6 and CAS number is 458-37-7. Curcumin is one of the most important substances in curcuminoids, which contain several compounds, including curcumin, demthoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin and so on.
Turmeric Extract Curcumin is used to treat many health conditions. Several studies suggest that Curcumin, a substance in turmeric, eases symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Research shows curcumin powder is powerful and versatile when it comes to health (and cancer, in particular). Very promising research results are verified and updated continually, so expect to hear more about curcumin and cancer in the near future
Turmeric curcumin 95% seems to inhibit skin-cancer formation and delay the development of associated tumors.