To the Editor:
Curcumin (diferuloylmethane) is the yellow bioactive pigment from the powdered dry rhizomes of Curcuma longa Linn (commonly known as turmeric). Heretofore, numerous biological targets and pharmacological activities have been reported for curcumin, thereby posing this polyphenol as a promising therapeutic agent against a wide variety of disorders. Read the rest of this entry »