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https://www.sciencealert.com/turmeric-linked-to-helping-with-Alzheimers-cancer-diabetes-arthritis
Do people here use turmeric daily here?
Do people here use turmeric daily here?
Originally posted by @sonhouseYou can also supplement curcumin.
https://www.sciencealert.com/turmeric-linked-to-helping-with-Alzheimers-cancer-diabetes-arthritis
Do people here use turmeric daily here?
Originally posted by @eladarYes they said that and there is an ad for that but they also said there is more than just curcumin in turmeric so the real thing is better for you.
You can also supplement curcumin.
Originally posted by @sonhouseIs that true?
..... so the real thing is better for you.
Originally posted by @shallow-blueMostly true, like multi vitamins but there is science behind Turmeric. Vitamins mostly have testimonials.
Whenever you hear "suoerfood", think "marketing scam".
Whenever you hear "superfood" and "cancer" in the same context, think "cynical marketing ploy to prey upon the vulnerable sick".
Originally posted by @shallow-blueI generally agree, but come on, man... even blueberries and pomegranates were once touted as a "superfood". I can't imagine how that would be a "marketing scam" or who, exactly, would benefit (besides fruit growers, I guess).
Whenever you hear "suoerfood", think "marketing scam".
Whenever you hear "superfood" and "cancer" in the same context, think "cynical marketing ploy to prey upon the vulnerable sick".
Originally posted by @suzianneHow much more did you start paying for products with those fruits in once the label gained hold? Well, there's your scam: all of a sudden pomegranate juice sales go through the roof, and fools pay extra because their shampoo - shampoo, ffs! - has quinoa extract in it.
I generally agree, but come on, man... even blueberries and pomegranates were once touted as a "superfood". I can't imagine how that would be a "marketing scam" or who, exactly, would benefit (besides fruit growers, I guess).
Originally posted by @sonhousewhat's the mechanism?
Mostly true, like multi vitamins but there is science behind Turmeric. Vitamins mostly have testimonials.
Originally posted by @wildgrassDid you view the link I provided?
what's the mechanism?
Originally posted by @wildgrassIs there something in this statement you either don't understand or disagree with, from that article. Did you really read this part?
Yes.
Originally posted by @sonhouseThis just says it does a lotta good things to promote human health. The mechanism is the HOW part. What are you calling the mechanism? Anti-oxidant? Anti-inflammatory? "blood flow promoter"? "disease-free people keeper"?
Is there something in this statement you either don't understand or disagree with, from that article. Did you really read this part?
"His research hereover the past two decades suggests that curcumin, the bright yellow chemical that gives turmeric its characteristic hue, has serious health-promoting properties that can play a key role in keeping people ...[text shortened]... ant cancer cells and might make some cancers less resistant to chemotherapy in the first place."