In recent years, several drugs have been developed deriving from traditional products and
current drug research is actively investigating the possible therapeutic roles of many …

Cancer is a major burden of disease globally. Each year, tens of millions of people are
diagnosed with cancer worldwide, and more than half of the patients eventually die from it …

Multidrug resistance (MDR) is the dominant cause of the failure of cancer chemotherapy.
The design of antitumor drugs that are able to evade MDR is rapidly evolving, showing that …

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 …

Iron is an essential nutrient that facilitates cell proliferation and growth. However, iron also
has the capacity to engage in redox cycling and free radical formation. Therefore, iron can …

Curcumin, a yellow substance belonging to the polyphenols superfamily, is the active
component of turmeric, a common Indian spice, which is derived from the dried rhizome of …

Oxidative damage and inflammation have been pointed out in preclinical studies as the root
cause of cancer and other chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, Alzheimer's …

Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), an orange-yellow component of turmeric or curry powder, is a
polyphenol natural product isolated from the rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa. For …

Curcumin is the active ingredient in the traditional herbal remedy and dietary spice turmeric
(Curcuma longa). Curcumin has a surprisingly wide range of beneficial properties, including …

Turmeric, derived from the plant Curcuma longa, is a gold-colored spice commonly used in
the Indian subcontinent, not only for health care but also for the preservation of food and as …