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Effects of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on oral health

The turmeric plant was used in ancient medicine to cure a wide range of diseases, including cough, diabetes, and liver disease. Data shows that the principal chemical component of turmeric, curcumin, has a variety of beneficial effects on the body. Therefore, it is of interest to document data on th...

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Autores principales: Umapathy, Vidhya Rekha, Swamikannu, Bhuminathan, Jones, Sumathi, Kiran, M, Lell, Tanuja, Mayasa, Vinyas, Govindaraj, Jayamathi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Biomedical Informatics 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10165051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37168791
http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630018538
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description The turmeric plant was used in ancient medicine to cure a wide range of diseases, including cough, diabetes, and liver disease. Data shows that the principal chemical component of turmeric, curcumin, has a variety of beneficial effects on the body. Therefore, it is of interest to document data on the therapeutic activities of turmeric, including its extracts and possible medical uses, as well as its oral and dental uses and a safety assessment of those uses. Curcumin, the most pure form of turmeric, has shown promise in dentistry.
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spelling pubmed-101650512023-05-09 Effects of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on oral health Umapathy, Vidhya Rekha Swamikannu, Bhuminathan Jones, Sumathi Kiran, M Lell, Tanuja Mayasa, Vinyas Govindaraj, Jayamathi Bioinformation Research Article The turmeric plant was used in ancient medicine to cure a wide range of diseases, including cough, diabetes, and liver disease. Data shows that the principal chemical component of turmeric, curcumin, has a variety of beneficial effects on the body. Therefore, it is of interest to document data on the therapeutic activities of turmeric, including its extracts and possible medical uses, as well as its oral and dental uses and a safety assessment of those uses. Curcumin, the most pure form of turmeric, has shown promise in dentistry. Biomedical Informatics 2022-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC10165051/ /pubmed/37168791 http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630018538 Text en © 2022 Biomedical Informatics https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. This is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.
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