In multiple studies, Turmeric's Curcumin's efficacy has even been compared to
anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical drugs [3].
Not exact matches
In September Merck & Co., one of the world's largest
pharmaceutical manufacturers, yanked its
anti-inflammatory painkiller Vioxx, a
drug used by millions of arthritis sufferers.
Its
anti-inflammatory properties were equal to the widely prescribed
pharmaceutical drug hydrocortisone.
What is most remarkable about the more recent study is not that turmeric curcuminoids have potent
anti-inflammatory properties — there are already hundreds of studies confirming its COX - 2 reducing and otherwise anti-inflammary effects — but rather how much safer they are relative to NSAID
drugs like diclofenac, which like most
pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory drugs have been linked to adverse health effects such as increased cardiac mortality, miscarriage and seizure.
Curcumin has
anti-inflammatory powers which rival
pharmaceutical drugs, and what's more, one study found it could prevent 100 % of type 2 diabetes cases.
The
anti-inflammatory effects have been shown to be comparable to the many
pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, without any noted side effects.
anti-inflammatory effects have been shown to be comparable to the many
pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, without any noted side effects.
The curcumin in turmeric has often been found to be more effective than
pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory drugs.
It's
anti-inflammatory properties have shown to match
pharmaceutical drugs specifically targeted to fight inflammation.
What if a
pharmaceutical company developed a
drug for veterinary (or human) use that powerfully improved immune function, acted as a potent antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory and antibiotic, promoted liver detoxification, enhanced brain function, lowered blood pressure and improved blood glucose regulation?
There are many things that can cause an imbalance of the microbiome ranging from poor diets and stress to overuse of
pharmaceutical drugs such as antibiotics,
anti-inflammatories and steroids.
Non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS): this is the most common form of
pharmaceutical treatment for arthritis in dogs.
This is partly because the leading
pharmaceutical therapy for osteoarthritis, non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs, can cause problems like gastrointestinal ulceration in some dogs.
Common
pharmaceuticals range from opioids and nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to α2 - agonists, gabapentin, amantadine, ketamine, and local anesthetics.