[ExI] Turmeric health claims fraudulent

[William Flynn Wallace]

Just about everything that goes wrong with the body has some link to
inflammation, I have read.  I take just about every anti-inflammatory that
has any good data.  Re turmeric;  Several thousand years of anecdotal
evidence, which could still be wrong, but.....

bill w

On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 1:56 PM Stuart LaForge via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> Quoting Giovanni Santostasi:
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> > The anti-inflamatory role of curcumin has been proven in hundreds of
> > papers.
> > Here a review:
> > https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664031/
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> > The fact there was a fraudulent researcher among the army of people
> around
> > the world experimenting with this substance doesn't make curcumin health
> > claims fraudulent in general.
> > The main problem is bio-availability but it can be resolved with mixing
> > with other compounds.
>
> You are right, Giovanni. After conducting an independent literature
> review for studies not including Aggarwal or referencing his work, I
> still found some convincing studies and reviews for positive effects
> of curcumin in both Alzheimer's disease and osteoarthritis:
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> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6520588/
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> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964021/
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> As a result of, I am going to keep supplementing with turmeric in my
> own diet as a prophylactic.
>
> Stuart LaForge
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