Assertion: turmeric's curcumin | /r/HasProperty | absorbed by gastrointestinal tract
Facets:
value: poorly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Many of the animal studies; however, involve parenteral administration and oral curcumin or turmeric is likely to be far less active because curcumin is poorly absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and only trace amounts appear in the blood after oral intake.