Document Type : Research Article
Abstract
The ancient Indian system of medicine – Ayurveda is concerned with prevention, diagnosis and cure of disease. Traditional doctors in India and China have long used turmeric as a remedy. Turmeric is widely consumed in the countries of its origin for a variety of uses, including a dietary spice, a dietary pigment, and an Indian folk medicine for the treatment of various illness. Currently turmeric has been of immense interest all over the medicinal world and proposed as potential candidate for therapeutic medicament development for wide range of its therapeutic and biological activities including