Turmeric or Curcumin: Plants vs. Pills
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2016-06-24

Curcumin-free turmeric, from which the so-called active ingredient has been removed, may be as effective or even more potent.

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That’s quite a rebut to reductionism. See my recent video on this flawed nutritional philosophy: Reductionism and the Deficiency Mentality (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/reductionism-deficiency-mentality).

Similar videos in this vein include:
• Food Antioxidants and Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/food-antioxidants-and-cancer/)
• Treating Asthma With Plants vs. Supplements? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-asthma-with-plants-vs-supplements/)
• Broccoli: Sprouts vs. Supplements (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/broccoli-sprouts-vs-supplements/)
• Industry Response to Plants Not Pills (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/industry-response-to-plants-not-pills/)

More on turmeric and cancer:
• Back to Our Roots: Curry and Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/back-to-our-roots-curry-and-cancer/)
• Carcinogenic Blocking Effects of Turmeric (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/carcinogen-blocking-effects-of-turmeric/)
• Turmeric Curcumin Reprogramming Cancer Cell Death (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/turmeric-curcumin-reprogramming-cancer-cell-death/)
• Turmeric Curcumin and Colon Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/turmeric-curcumin-and-colon-cancer/)
• Topical Application of Turmeric Curcumin for Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/topical-application-of-turmeric-curcumin-for-cancer/)
• Turmeric Curcumin, MGUS, and Multiple Myeloma (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/turmeric-curcumin-MGUS-and-multiple-myeloma)
• Fighting Lupus With Turmeric: Good as Gold (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/fighting-lupus-with-turmeric-good-as-gold)

And more on turmeric and everything else:
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• Turmeric Curcumin and Osteoarthritis (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/turmeric-curcumin-and-osteoarthritis/)
• Boosting the Bioavailability of Curcumin (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/boosting-the-bioavailability-of-curcumin/)
• Who Shouldn’t Consume Curcumin or Turmeric? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/who-shouldnt-consume-curcumin-or-turmeric/)
• Preventing Alzheimer's with Turmeric (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/preventing-alzheimers-with-turmeric)
• Treating Alzheimer's with Turmeric (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-alzheimers-with-turmeric)
• Turmeric Curcumin and Pancreatic Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/Turmeric-Curcumin-and-Pancreatic-Cancer)
• Turmeric Curcumin vs. Exercise for Artery Function (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/Turmeric-Curcumin-vs-Exercise-for-Artery-Function)
• Heart of Gold: Turmeric vs. Exercise (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/heart-of-gold-turmeric-vs-exercise)
• Speeding Recovery from Surgery with Turmeric (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/speeding-recovery-from-surgery-with-turmeric)

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