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Curcumin (Turmeric)

The fire extinguisher.

Effective Dose

500mg (with Piperine)

Onset

Days

Cost

Budget

Cycle

As needed

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7 things you need to know

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What it does

The fire extinguisher.

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Worth it?

9/10. Highly effective anti-inflammatory (needs black pepper).

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How much to take

500mg (with Piperine)

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Price

Cheap (under $15/month)

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How fast it works

Builds up over days to weeks

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Safety

Check if: blood thinners / gallstones.

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What people say

Reduced aches.

Source Origin

HERB

What It Feels Like

"Reduced aches."

Trust Signals

Research backing for this ingredient

A
Evidence Grade: Strong

Multiple high-quality studies confirm efficacy

Studies

120+

Meta-Analysis

Yes

Scientific Consensus9/10

Strong agreement among researchers

Key Claims

Reduces osteoarthritis pain and stiffness

Multiple meta-analyses (comparing to NSAIDs)

Lowers systemic inflammatory markers (CRP, IL-6)

Meta-analysis of 32 RCTs

Improves metabolic health and lipid profiles

Systemic review of 7 RCTs

"Highly effective anti-inflammatory (needs black pepper)."

The Breakdown

The active compound in Turmeric that turns off inflammation.

Dosing Guide
Min: ~250mgEffective: 500mg (with Piperine)Max: ~750mg

Products below minimum dose are likely ineffective

When

Any time

How

500mg (with Piperine)

Food

With or without food

Onset & Feel
Build-Up Effect

Effects build over days to weeks

Usage Cycle

As needed

Mixing Compatibility
Good

Check for specific interactions.

Did You Know?
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Curcumin (Turmeric) is categorized as a herb.

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Scientific consensus score: 9/10.

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Evidence quality: STRONG.

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