26 Apr 2017 --- A study has found that while standard curcumin does possess anti-inflammatory properties, BCM-95, a high-potency turmeric extract, is significantly more effective than standard curcumin in reducing colitis related disease activity and inflammatory symptoms. BCM-95 is a proprietary formulation of Arjuna Natural Extracts in a joint venture with Dolcas Biotech LLC and is composed of pure curcuminoids and essential oils from turmeric with a specific content of turmerones.