How to Use curcumin in a Sentence

curcumin

noun

• Google search traffic for curcumin and turmeric has doubled in the past two years.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2018
• Turmeric is high in curcumin, one of many curcuminoids present in the plant.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Apr. 2022
• One group took 250 milligrams (mg) of curcumin four times daily.
  — Kristen Fischer, Health, 24 Sep. 2023
• The downside, the duo wrote, is that turmeric contains only 3% curcumin by weight, and our bodies don’t absorb it well.
  — Nancy Clanton, ajc, 27 Jan. 2021
• Turmeric Turmeric is a source of the compound curcumin, which gives the spice its golden-orange color.
  — Kathleen Felton, Health, 9 June 2024
• But the capsules of turmeric sold as a supplement are almost all curcumin.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 11 May 2017
• More than 200 milligrams of curcumin is in every bottle.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2018
• It a root vegetable that contains the polyphenol curcumin, which is the active compound that gives it its vibrant yellow color.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 13 May 2023
• These brothers made their own drink line, ZYN, that incorporates the bioactive component of the spice, curcumin.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2018
• The pinch of black pepper in the beverage contains piperine, a component that helps to increase the absorption of curcumin.
  — Lisa Drayer, CNN, 14 Dec. 2021
• Turmeric's gotten tons of health hype lately due to curcumin, its main bioactive compound.
  — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 11 Oct. 2017
• Here is where supplements can play an important role in your diet by helping to boost your daily dose of curcumin.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 13 May 2023
• Research suggests that curcumin, a natural substance in turmeric, may not be absorbed well by the body.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 15 May 2023
• The most active ingredient in this yellow spice is a compound called curcumin.
  — Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 24 Mar. 2020
• However, curcumin from the health food store might also be synthesized directly from vanillin, which, in turn, is derived from wood pulp or from crude oil.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 5 Dec. 2022
• The added BioPerine, a black pepper extract, helps improve the absorption and bioavailability of the curcumin.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 June 2023
• And every study on curcumin would say a clinical trial is needed.
  — Sheah Rarback, miamiherald, 19 Feb. 2018
• The data wasn’t enough to move the dial on the Foundation’s rating of curcumin’s potential benefits.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 20 Feb. 2018
• The researchers suggest that, combined with black pepper, the potency of curcumin and the effects of turmeric amplify.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 27 June 2023
• If someone has a painful gout flare-up, for example, Li said turning to a curcumin supplement wouldn’t be the most effective treatment.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2023
• Curcumin is purified from turmeric through the use of a solvent like acetone and crystalized to make pure curcumin.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 5 Dec. 2022
• Similar results have been observed in an older animal study, in which showed mice that took curcumin supplements for about three months lost body weight and fat.
  — Women's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• Ground turmeric gives the soup an extra healing touch, and its active compound curcumin has been shown to reduce inflammation.
  — oregonlive, 6 Mar. 2020
• Turmeric Lattes - Turmeric gets its healthy powers from a compound called curcumin.
  — Brierley Horton, al, 14 Jan. 2020
• One of these is turmeric (curcumin), which is notoriously hard to absorb.
  — Teresa Graedon, The Seattle Times, 25 Feb. 2018
• Kramer and Hymanson marinate the rabbit loins with a mixture similar to the spices in the stew, swapping paprika for tomato as a rouge companion to the yellow curcumin in the turmeric-y hawaij.
  — Ali Bouzari, SFChronicle.com, 12 July 2019
• Its main active ingredient is curcumin, which is yellow and used to color foods and cosmetics.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 24 Sep. 2018
• This compound can boost curcumin absorption by as much as 2,000%, so look for a supplement containing both curcumin and piperine for the best results.
  — Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 19 Mar. 2021
• Each soft chew is packed with joint-loving compounds, including turmeric curcumin, glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, green lipped mussel, yucca root, and fish oil.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Aug. 2022
• Taking antidepressants or antibiotics with curcumin, for example, could raise the risk of adverse side effects.
  — Novella Lui, Health, 3 May 2024

Last Updated: 27 Aug 2024