Researchers discover method to deliver herbal supplement curcumin to cancer cells by solving its insolubility
Monday, August 6, 2018 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
In India and other countries in Southeast Asia, curcumin is often used as a spice in cooking, particularly chicken or fish. It is known for its therapeutic effect and as a way to kill germs present in raw meet. Recently, scientists have also discovered that curcumin, a naturally occurring substance isolated from the Curcuma long plant, to be an effective agent for killing cancer cells.