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What are turmeric and curcumin?
Tumeric is an orange-yellow colored spice used in Indian cooking. It is relevant in health and medicine due to having antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Turmeric contains many chemicals that are collectively called curcuminoids. The most important one of these is curcumin.
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