Curcumin is a naturally occurring phytochemical and an extract of Turmeric. Extensive in
vitro and in vivo data have paved the way for curcumin to become the subject of clinical
trials. Curcumin modulates key signalling pathways important in cellular processes.
Numerous mechanisms of action have been elucidated. The potential for clinical efficacy is
apparent from benign and malignant disease models. Curcumin has potent anti-
inflammatory and anti-neoplastic properties used alone and in combination with standard …