Curcuma longa
Curcuma longa is a spice belonging to the Zingiberaceae family widely used in traditional Indian and Chinese medicine.
The part used is the rhizome, of intended orange colour.
Thanks to its natural beneficial properties is used to fight the inflammatory processes of the body, for its purifying action, choleretic (stimulating the production of bile by the liver) and cholagogue (promotes the emptying of the gallbladder, preventing the formation of gallstones).
It is also a hepatoprotective, antioxidant and blood thinner.
The most important active substance in it is curcumin, which has an anti-inflammatory and analgesic action and is used effectively in the treatment of inflammation, joint pain, arthritis and arthritis.
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