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?Turmeric Curcuma longa Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Subclass: Zingiberidae Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Curcuma Species: C. longa Binomial name Curcuma longa Linnaeus Turmeric (Curcuma longa, also known as tumeric or kunyit in some Asian country) is a spice commonly used in curries and other South Asian cuisine. Its active ingredient is curcumin. It is a significant ingredient i ...
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MedicineNet - Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
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Reuters - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 05:13 EST
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- New Study Finds Oxy-Q May Help Prevent Colon Cancer
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- Chemicals In Curry And Onions May Help Prevent Colon Cancer
ScienceDaily - Tue, 01 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
- Turmeric And Some Vegetables Could Halt Prostate Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 15 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- Curry And Cauliflower Could Halt Prostate Cancer
ScienceDaily - Sun, 15 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Turmeric fights breast cancer in mice - study
Reuters - Thu, 09 Jun 2005 07:19 EST
- Potent Spice Works To Block Growth Of Melanoma In Lab Test
ScienceDaily - Thu, 14 Jul 2005 02:00 EST
- Common spice can fight skin cancer: US research
The Earth Times - Tue, 12 Jul 2005 05:32 EST
- Ingredient That Makes Curry Yellow Effective Against Melanoma Cells
ScienceDaily - Mon, 11 Jul 2005 02:00 EST
- Yellow curry pigment affective against melanoma cells
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:00 EST
- Curry Spice May Curb Breast Cancer''s Spread
WebMD - Thu, 09 Jun 2005 09:20 EST

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