After reading about all the powerful effects turmeric has on killing cancer cells and stopping their growth I just wondered how many people put this into action?
Hundreds of millions of people eat turmeric every day as part of the spice for their curries in India. People in India still succumb to cancer every bit as much as we do here in the west, but as most Indian people can't afford expensive hospitals with modern treatment their outlook is poor. Take turmeric by all means, it does have some health giving qualities, but take it in conjunction with your current treatment plan and not instead of it. Kim
If you check the Cancer Research site for Turmeric you will find that they have been doing research and trials in hospitals for several years. They say that turmwric is proven to kill bowel cancer cells that are developing. I believe to be on a trial you have to have bowel cancer that has invaded the liver,
You can find out more about turmeric usage here, and there’s a more detailed read in our science blog here. I’m also sharing this article Miracle cancer cures? Ask for evidence which urges patients to check out the evidence behind any alternative treatments they might be thinking of taking, and talk it through with a medical professional.
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Large amounts can apparently cause side effects including jaundice, dark urine, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness, stomach or abdominal pain, or loss of appetite.
