Turmeric, Ginger and Black Pepper Capsule

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a very common and essential ingredient in daily diet of Indian population was traditionally used in Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of Medicine for its wide spectrum of qualities and medicinal uses. Traditional uses of Turmeric include to improve digestion, to improve intestinal flora, to eliminate worms, to relieve gas, to cleanse and strengthen the liver and gallbladder, to normalize menstruation, for relief of arthritis and swelling, as a blood purifier, to warm and promote proper metabolism correcting both excesses and deficiencies, for local application on sprains, burns, cuts, bruises, insect bites and itches, for soothing action in cough and asthma, as antibacterial and anti-fungus, and in any condition of weakness or debility.

Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. It originated in South-East Asia and the rhizome of ginger has also been used in traditional herbal medicine. Ginger has staring potential for treating a number of ailments including degenerative disorders (arthritis and rheumatism), digestive health (indigestion, constipation and ulcer), cardiovascular disorders (atherosclerosis and hypertension), vomiting, diabetes mellitus, and cancer. It also has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties for controlling the process of aging. Furthermore, it has antimicrobial potential as well which can help in treating infectious diseases.

Black Pepper used widely as spices is recognized as digestive stimulant. The digestive action may be considered to be mediated through stimulation of the liver to secrete more bile enriched in bile acids, and stimulation of enzyme activities that participate in digestion, both of pancreatic and intestinal origin. In addition to this Piperine, the active principal present in Black Pepper has bioavailability enhancing action and was found to increase bioavailability of different drugs ranging from 30% to 200%. Research has shown that it increases curcumin bioavailability by almost ten-fold

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