Untapped opportunities in the nutraceuticals space
08 Sep 2017 | Sabinsa
Curcumin, one of the natural compounds present in the turmeric rhizomes has been focus of clinical investigations for management of several life style diseases or conditions such as Alzheimer, arthritis, liver disorders, hangovers, inflammation, hypercholesterolemia, allergy, asthma etc. Infact in the Indian Ayurvedic system, written several centuries ago, mentions Turmeric for its therapeutic activity for a management of wide variety of diseases. With increasing research into biological functions and activities of curcumin, another area of curcumin biology which is gaining lot of attention – its metabolites. Shaheen Majeed, CEO of supplier Sabinsa speaks to NutritionInsight about curcumin and other trending nutritionals.
