Turmeric, the spice that gives yellow curry its vibrant color, is made
of curcurmin, a powerful antioxidant that has been proven to inhibit the growth of melanoma.
The black pepper in this smoothie plays an important factor, as it boost the bioavailability
of curcurmin (aka it makes it easier for our bodies to absorb the goodness from turmeric).
Studies also indicate certain foods, such as turmeric (because
of the curcurmin) support glutathione synthesis.
Not exact matches
Some research suggests that
curcurmin, an active ingredient in turmeric mentioned earlier, is linked to lower rates
of Alzheimer's disease (another Saturn - in - Capricorn hot - button topic).
Its active ingredient, called
curcurmin, has been shown to lower levels
of enzymes that fuel inflammation in the body.