Curcuma longa is an important medicinal plant and a spice in Asia. Curcumin
(diferuloylmethane) is a hydrophobic bioactive ingredient found in a rhizome of the C. longa …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive multisystem disorder affecting
dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc), which is characterized …

Curcumin is a polyphenol molecule derived from Curcuma longa Linn's rhizomes. Curcumin
appears to have been the target of substantial research, with cancer, viral, fungal infections …

Several compounds extracted from spices and herbs exhibit antiviral effects in vitro,
suggesting potential pharmacological uses. Curcumin, a component of turmeric, has been …

Throughout the United States, cancer remains the second leading cause of death.
Traditional treatments induce significant medical toxic effects and unpleasant adverse …

Nanoparticles have emerged as promising drug delivery systems for the treatment of several
diseases. Novel cancer therapies have exploited these particles as alternative adjuvant …

Curcumin (CUR) is a natural substance extracted from turmeric that has antimicrobial
properties. Due to its ability to absorb light in the blue spectrum, CUR is also used as a …

Many chemotherapeutic drugs have been used for the treatment of cancer, for instance,
doxorubicin, irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil, cisplatin, and paclitaxel. However, the effectiveness of …

Micro-and nanoencapsulation is an emerging technology in the food field that potentially
allows the improvement of food quality and human health. Bio-based delivery systems of …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the elderly. As the prevalence
of AD rises in the 21st century, there is an urgent need for the development of effective …