Turmeric extract is a chemical component extracted from the rhizome of some plants in the ginger family, Tenascus. Turmeric extract is usually found in the instructions of some food additives. What does turmeric extract do? Read on for more information.
Turmeric extract is a chemical component extracted from the rhizome of some plants in the ginger family, Tenascus. Turmeric extract is usually found in the instructions of some food additives. What does turmeric extract do? Read on for more information.
In vitro test, curcumin one percent concentration, the inhibition of fine cocci.
Curcumin has the effect of lowering total plasma cholesterol, β-lipoprotein, triglycerides and liver cholesterol, and correcting the imbalance of α- and β-lipoprotein ratio, but has no effect on endogenous cholesterol. Studies have shown that curcumin can inhibit the synthesis of fatty acids.
Curcumin can counteract the swelling of rat toes induced by keratin gum in a dose-dependent manner in the range of 30mg/kg, while the anti-inflammatory effect is inhibited at a dose of 60mg/kg. Curcumin sodium reversibly inhibited nicotine, acetylcholine, 5-hydroxytryptamine, barium chloride and histamine-induced ileal contraction in isolated guinea pigs, similar to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Turmeric extract can inhibit the growth of cancer cells. It can inhibit the growth of Chinese hamster ovary cells at 0.4mg/ml, and has cytotoxic effect on lymphocytes and Dalton's lymphocytes, and can reduce the growth of animal tumors, and its active ingredient is mainly curcumin. Therefore, curcumin may be used as an anti-cancer agent.
Curcumin has a cholestatic effect, can increase the production and secretion of bile, and can promote the contraction of the gallbladder, and the effect of curcumin is the strongest.
Curcumin intravenous injection has no significant effect on blood pressure, and no significant effect on blood pressure caused by adrenaline, histamine and acetylcholine. Gavage with curcumin can counteract the changes of S-T and T wave of electrocardiogram in rats caused by intravenous injection of posterior pituitary hormone, and gavage can also increase the nutritional blood flow of myocardium in mice.
Curcumin is weak in bactericidal ability under normal circumstances, but when given to light irradiation, microgram amount of curcumin shows a strong phototoxic reaction. Therefore, curcumin may be used as a photosensitizing agent in the phototherapy of psoriasis, cancer, bacterial and viral diseases. Curcumin also acts as a stabilizer for drugs that are susceptible to photolysis. For example, the photostabilizing effect of nifedipine is particularly strong, making its half-life 6 times longer, which can enhance its therapeutic effect.
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