Turmeric Plus

90 capsules

Turmeric Plus is used for immune system support; it is used by older adults and anyone looking to support hormone and bone health plus all-round well-being. It is also ideal for use during any exercise programme.

Turmeric Plus contains:

• Organic turmeric powder PLUS turmeric extract (95% curcumin)
• Ginger root extract (5% gingerols)
• Cayenne extract (100au capsaicin)
• Piperine (black pepper) extract
• Zinc citrate and vitamin B6

It supports:

• Bone health
• Immunity
• Energy levels
• Cognitive function
• Acid-base metabolism
• Macronutrient metabolism
• Nails, skin and hair
• Supports hormonal activity

And is:

• Suitable for vegetarians and vegans

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Turmeric Plus is a unique combination of organic turmeric powder with herbs and nutrients. Each capsule contains: 

• Organic turmeric powder PLUShigh-potency turmeric extract, 95% curcumin (the active ingredient)
• Ginger root extract(5% gingerols)
• Cayenne extract(100au capsaicin)
• Piperine (black pepper) extract. Piperine has been included to potentiate the absorption of the other herbals (this is a well-known herbalists' combination).
• Zinc citrate
• Vitamin B6

 About the Ingredients

Turmeric and curcumin
Turmeric is the rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family. When not used fresh, the roots are boiled for 30 - 40 minutes and then heat dried, after which the roots are ground into an orange/yellow powder that is commonly used as a delicious spice in Bangladeshi, Indian, Iranian and Pakistani cuisine.

Turmeric root powder has been long used by Ayurvedic practitioners, largely due to its main constituent, curcumin. It has become increasingly popular in the West as a health food supplement due to its highly regarded and widely researched benefits.

More recently, turmeric has become increasingly popular in the Western world for use in both food and food supplements, after much media coverage.

Turmeric is thought to:

• Reduce depression
• Fight inflammation
• Boost healthy skin
• Turmeric may also help in the prevention or slowing of blood clots

Zinc
Zinc contributes to:

• Maintenance of hair, nails and skin
• It is present within all bodily tissues.
• Zinc acts as an antioxidant within the body, by fighting free radical damage; it helps slow the ageing process.
• Healthy bones
• The function of the immune system
• Protection of cells from oxidative stress
• DNA synthesis
• Acid-base metabolism
• Carbohydrate metabolism 
• Cognitive function
• Fertility and reproduction
• Macronutrient metabolism
• Metabolism of fatty acids
• Metabolism of vitamin A
• Protein synthesis
• Maintenance of normal testosterone levels in the blood
• Maintenance of normal vision

And:

• It has a role in the process of cell division. Click here and here for EFSA scientific opinions.

Vitamin B6

• Helps make healthy red blood cells
• Regulates nervous system
• Works as a natural diuretic
• Important for amino acid metabolism
• Regulation of hormonal activity,

Ginger root

• Used to prevent or treat arthritis and inflammation

Cayenne
Used to:

• Reduce hunger
• Lower blood pressure
• Aid in digestive health
• Relieve pain
• Improve psoriasis

Piperine
Piperine is the alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper and long pepper which is used to aid in the absorption of this product.

Ingredients

90 capsules per pot

Each capsule provides:                                                 %NRV*
Zinc - 1.5mg                                                                                    15%
Vitamin B6 - 0.21mg                                                                        15%

*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value

Also provides:
Organic Turmeric Powder - 200mg
Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Extract 10:1 (95% Curcumin) (equivalent to 1580mg Turmeric powder of which 150mg Curcuminoids) - 158mg
Ginger Root Extract 20:1, 5% Gingerols (equivalent to 200mg powder of which 0.5mg Gingerols) - 10mg
Cayenne Extract 7:1 (100au Capsaicin) (equivalent to 40mg powder) - 5.7mg
Piperine 95% extract (black pepper extract) - 5mg

Ingredients: Organic Turmeric Powder, Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Extract 10:1 (95% Curcumin), Capsule Shell: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) (Vegetarian), Brown Rice Flour, Anti-caking Agent: Magnesium Stearate (Magnesium salts of fatty acids) (vegetable source), Ginger Root Extract 20:1, 5% Gingerols, Cayenne Extract 7:1 (100au Capsaicin), Piperine 95% extract (black pepper extract), Zinc Citrate, Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Hcl.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Kosher approved.

Usage

1 capsule to be taken 1 - 3 times per day, with food or as advised by a health practitioner.