Curcumin Turmeric Side Effects
Side effects of curcumin and turmeric
Turmeric has been used medicinally for a long time. Among them, curcumin is an important ingredient. Although it has many benefits, its side effects cannot be ignored.
From the perspective of the digestive system, excessive consumption of curcumin or turmeric often causes gastrointestinal discomfort. In mild cases, the abdomen is full and there is a dull pain; in severe cases, vomiting and diarrhea affect daily diet and life. Because of the ingredients of turmeric, it may stimulate the gastrointestinal mucosa and cause gastrointestinal dysfunction.
In the blood system, curcumin has a certain anticoagulant effect. If taken with anticoagulant drugs, it may cause coagulation disorders and increase the risk of bleeding. Such as the wound is difficult to stop bleeding, or petechiae and petechiae under the skin, etc.
Furthermore, some people are allergic to turmeric or curcumin. At first, the skin is itchy, red and rash. If not treated in time, it may cause respiratory symptoms, such as shortness of breath, wheezing, etc., endangering life and health.
And long-term use of turmeric or curcumin in large quantities, or affect the function of the liver and gallbladder. Or cause abnormal liver function indicators, abnormal gallbladder contraction, causing biliary colic and other diseases.
When using turmeric or preparations containing curcumin, when listening to the doctor's advice, weighing the pros and cons, do not take it blindly by yourself, so as not to hurt the body.
