In research, the curcumin in turmeric was shown to be effective against Helicobacter pylori common in gastroduodenal ulcers regardless of the genetic makeup of the strain. (thehealthyhomeeconomist.com)
H. pylori is the leading cause of gastroduodenal ulcer and gastric cancer. (vtnews.vt.edu)
Both cats and dogs can develop gastroduodenal ulcers, or ulcers in the stomach or beginning of the small intestine. (vetdepot.com)