Curcumin is a bioactive constituent isolated from turmeric that has historically been used as
a seasoning, pigment, and herbal medicine in food. Recently, it has become one of the most …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system
(CNS) characterized by inflammation and neurodegeneration. The most prominent clinical …

Curcumin, the primary curcuminoid compound found in turmeric spice, has shown broad
activity as an antimicrobial agent, limiting the replication of many different fungi, bacteria and …

Stimulus-cleavable nanoscale drug delivery systems are receiving significant attention
owing to their capability of achieving exquisite control over drug release via the exposure to …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising alternative approach for improved cancer
treatment. In PDT, a photosensitizer (PS) is administered that can be activated by light of a …

The purpose of our article is to assess the current understanding of Indian spice, curcumin,
against amyloid-ß (Aß)-induced toxicity in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis. Natural …

Although the history of the golden spice turmeric (Curcuma longa) goes back thousands of
years, it is only within the past century that we learned about the chemistry of its active …

Hydrogels have emerged as a versatile platform for a numerous biomedical application due
to their ability to absorb a huge quantity of biofluids. In order to design hydrogels, natural …

The use of synthetic drugs has increased over the recent years, but plant-based drugs are
more suitable in terms of least side effects. Since ancient times mankind has been …

Curcumin is widely consumed in Asia either as turmeric directly or as one of the culinary
ingredients in food recipes. The benefits of curcumin in different organ systems have been …