Curcumin
Curcumin is the active compound in turmeric with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Useful for joint pain and chronic inflammation.
What is it for?
Potent anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory that inhibits NF-kB. Can reduce endometrial tissue growth
Antitumor properties demonstrated in vitro and in some clinical trials. Inhibits NF-kB inflammatory pathways.
Intestinal anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties relevant for cellular longevity.
Improves endothelial function
💡 Absorption: Bioavailability is very low on its own. Look for formulas with piperine (black pepper) or liposomal/phytosomal forms that improve absorption by 20x.
⚠️ Caution: May interact with anticoagulants. Do not use before surgery. High doses may cause digestive discomfort.
Recommended doses
Range: 500 – 2000 mg
With piperine or liposomal form
Interactions with other supplements
Both anti-inflammatory through complementary pathways. Greater effect when combined.
⚕️ Medication interactions
Curcumin has antiplatelet properties that can potentiate anticoagulants.
→ Consultar médico. Monitorizar INR.
📚 Scientific references (3)▼
Meta-analisis de meta-analisis. Curcumina significativamente mas efectiva que placebo para dolor articular (VAS y WOMAC). Mejor con formulas de alta biodisponibilidad.
Revision comprehensiva. La piperina aumenta biodisponibilidad 2000%. Propiedades antiinflamatorias via inhibicion de NF-kB. Formas liposomales/fitosomales mejoran absorcion.
Meta-analisis de RCTs. Extractos de curcuma (1000mg/dia) tan efectivos como ibuprofeno para dolor de rodilla en osteoartritis.
Want to know if Curcumin is right for you?
Take our personalized test and discover the ideal supplement combination.
Take the testProduct comparator (5)
Sorted by cost per dose, from cheapest to most expensive

Gloryfeel

WeightWorld

HIVITAL

N2 Natural Nutrition

Solgar
Suplr may receive a commission for purchases made through the links on this page. This does not affect the price you pay or our recommendations, which are based exclusively on scientific evidence.