Plus, what a doctor has to say.

Curcumin may help lower the levels of molecules that cause inflammation, such as cytokines and enzymes. This may help with arthritis, asthma, and inflammatory bowel disease. Curcumin may improve ...

Turmeric lattes and golden milk may have catapulted this earthy spice to fame in recent years, but it's actually been used for centuries in Eastern Asian medical systems. It’s easy to find the spice ...

More than just adding flavor, color and aroma to our food, spices tell a story. Take turmeric, for example, which was first used nearly 4,000 years ago in India before spreading through China, East ...

When it comes to turmeric benefits for men, you might know it’s good for you, but you're probably a little hazy on what it does and whether you should take a supplement or sprinkle turmeric atop meals ...

Curcumin has been shown to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and possibly antiviral properties. Historically, traditional Chinese, Indian and Thai medicine have used turmeric. More recently, it has ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Key Takeaways Taking turmeric and magnesium together can help reduce joint pain.These ...

Turmeric is a flowering plant in the ginger family. Its scientific name is Curcuma longa. People have used the herbal spice known as turmeric for thousands of years to make tea from the plant’s ...

We asked University of Utah Health registered dietician nutritionist Anne Pesek Taylor, RDN, CD, to tell us about the "superfood" turmeric. "Turmeric is a bright yellow spice that is typically used ...

Share on Pinterest Turmeric is often used in Ayuervedic medicine, a traditional medicine practice based in India. Getty Images Over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription pain medication can offer relief ...