"Turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its vibrant yellow rhizomes, commonly used as a spice, dye, and medicinal remedy. Belonging to the Zingiberaceae family, Its active compound, curcumin, is renowned for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties.
The major bioactive compounds found in turmeric include:
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