Organic Turmeric 400mg – 90 Veg Caps

R422.00

Turmeric root, certified by the Soil Association.

5 in stock

  • ANTIOXIDANT
  • ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
  • LIVER PROTECTIVE
  • CARDIO-PROTECTIVE
  • DIGESTIVE TONIC

Turmeric is a perennial herb of the ginger family that is extensively cultivated in India, China, Indonesia, and other tropical countries. In Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric was prescribed for treatment of many conditions, including poor vision, rheumatic pains, and coughs, and to increase milk production.

Potential applications: Inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, dyspepsia, asthma, infections, eczema, psoriasis; long term prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, adjunct in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia; to improve gastric and hepatic function; as an antioxidant; as an anti-fungal remedy. Topically for inflammations, skin diseases and infections.

Known contraindications: No adverse effects noted at normal dosage.

Not recommended in patients with biliary tract obstruction.

Interactions: High doses should not be given to those taking anti-platelet or anti-coagulant drugs.

Useful links: Poor digestion – artichoke, digestive aid, probiotics, fibre complex Inflammation –boswellia resin, flax seed oil, grape seed/pycnogenol, antioxidant complex

Note: Turmeric was listed in an Assyrian herbal dating from about 600 BC and was also mentioned by Dioscorides.

Directions: As a food supplement, take one to three capsules daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.

One vegetarian capsule provides:

Ingredient Weight
Organic Turmeric root 400mg
As a food supplement, take 1-3 capsules daily with food. Do not exceed stated dose unless recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Store in a cool dry place, out of the sight and reach of children. Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation unless recommended by a healthcare practitioner. This is a food supplement, not to be used as a substitute for a varied diet and lifestyle.
You can not claim for supplements that do not have nappi codes as these are not on the medical aids list of products.

DISCLAIMER: Product information correct at the time of publication. Viridian regularly updates product formulations in order to improve product efficacy, which can result in 2 or more concurrent formulation variations in our current stock.