
Curcumin
Curcumin is the main active ingredient in turmeric (Curcuma longa), which gives the spice its characteristic yellow-orange hue. It is powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound, which is responsible for most of the medicinal properties of turmeric. Due to its benefits, curcumin is often used in dietary supplements, natural cosmetics, and alternative medicine.
- Reduces redness and inflammation for sensitive or acne-prone skin
- Improves skin radiance and works against signs of aging
- Reduces pigment spots, scars and dark circles under the eyes
- Accelerates skin healing for minor wounds, scratches or irritations
- Strong anti-inflammatory action: helps with chronic inflammation such as arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, joint pain.
- Acts as an antioxidant: protects cells from oxidative stress and free radicals.
- Supports brain health: stimulates the action of neurotransmitters and may help maintain cognitive function.
- Strengthens the immune system: helps the body fight infections and diseases.
- May affect blood sugar regulation and supports metabolism.
- Contributes to cardiovascular health by stimulating blood circulation and reducing inflammation in the veins.