Turmeric has many benefits, including the ability to increase memory and reduce pain. This yellow-colored spice adds flavor to your meals.
Turmeric might increase the body's ability to absorb paclitaxel. Paclitaxel may have side effects or effects that are increased by taking turmeric and paclitaxel. Unfortunately, we don't have enough information to be able to say if this is of concern.
Turmeric could increase the amount of paclitaxel your body absorbs. The effects and side effects may be increased if you take turmeric with paclitaxel. There isn't enough information to determine if this is a concern.
Turmeric contains antioxidant properties. A study found that it may be able to protect your body by neutralizing free radicals.
We know that the main health benefits of turmeric are its antiviral, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. There is evidence that curcumin has antifungal qualities. Multiple tests have demonstrated that turmeric may reduce candida growth and help to target fungal infections.
The potential of curcumin supplements as anticoagulants (blood thinners) has been demonstrated under certain conditions. Turmeric extract has been shown to impact multiple stages of the coagulation process. This includes hemostasis (stopping bleeding) and thrombosis. More human trials are needed to verify efficacy.