Figure 1: The year wise trend in growth of patents and scientific publications on curcumin. A literature survey was conducted on nano-enabled curcumin, based on published scientific and technical ...

Randomized double-blind phase II trial comparing gemcitabine (GEM) plus LY293111 vs. GEM plus placebo in advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas ...

While turmeric root has been used medicinally throughout the world for centuries, science has found that its main chemical component, curcumin, breaks down in the body before its ultimate benefits can ...

The health benefits of curcumin, the natural pigment that gives the spice turmeric its yellow colour, could be enhanced by encapsulation in nano-emulsions, suggests new research. The study, published ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Despite significant progress in medical treatments of severe burn wounds, infection and subsequent sepsis persist as frequent causes of morbidity and mortality for burn victims.

With demand for natural food colors continuing to increase, supercritical antisolvent (SAS) technology may allow for encapsulated curcumin to replace artificial tartrazine, according to a new study ...

A natural compound found in turmeric has shown promise as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease but delivering it to the brain has been a challenge. Now researchers have packaged this compound ...