Curcumin: A Review on Methods for Enhancing Its Bioavailability

Authors

  • Ruchika Goyal Drug Discovery and Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana, India
  • Sandeep Jain Drug Discovery and Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana, India
  • Ashwani Kumar Drug Discovery and Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/tdd.v3i3.298

Abstract

Curcumin is a natural polyphenolic compound which plays an important role in every biological need from kitchen to drugs. Besides its too many applications, curcumin limits its therapeutic value due to its less bioavailability, rapid excretion and metabolism. This review presents the work of various researchers in the field of enhancing the bioavailability of curcumin.

 

Keywords: Curcumin, bioavailability, methods

 

Cite this Article

Ruchika Goyal, Sandeep Jain, Ashwani Kumar. Curcumin: A Review on Methods for Enhancing Its Bioavailability. Trends in Drug Delivery. 2016; 3(3): 37–41p.

Published

2019-02-22

Issue

Section

Review Article