Side Effects Turmeric Curcumin
On the side effects of turmeric
Turmeric, its rhizome is yellow in color and has been used as medicine for a long time. Curcumin is the main active ingredient of turmeric and is widely used in the field of traditional medicine. However, it needs to be noted that although this curcumin has many benefits, it also has certain side effects.
From the perspective of the digestive system, some people may experience gastrointestinal discomfort after ingesting curcumin. For example, the stomach is full, the abdomen is painful, and even worse, there may be diarrhea. This is because curcumin may stimulate the intestinal and gastrointestinal mucosa, causing it to transport and dissolve. The stomach is naturally moist and evil, and the nature of curcumin may disturb its normal lifting and lowering, thus causing such discomfort.
In terms of coagulation, curcumin has a certain impact on the coagulation mechanism of the human body. It can inhibit the accumulation of platelets. Although it is beneficial in preventing thrombosis, if excessive intake, it may prolong the coagulation time. Under normal physiological conditions, the coagulation function is maintained in balance, so that the blood can be maintained and there is no risk of bleeding. The interference of curcumin may make the body difficult to stop bleeding during minor trauma, increasing latent risk.
In addition, liver and kidney function cannot be ignored. Long-term large-scale consumption of curcumin-containing substances may increase the metabolic burden of the liver and kidney. For liver and kidney, the main company is detoxification and excretion. Curcumin and its metabolites need to be treated by the liver and kidney. If it exceeds its carrying capacity, or damages liver and kidney cells, affecting its normal physiological function, over time, or the symptoms of abnormal liver and kidney function.
In summary, when using curcumin, be sure to be cautious. When weighing its advantages and disadvantages, according to the individual's constitution and condition, the dose and course of treatment should be reasonably controlled. It must not be blindly abused, so as to avoid side effects and damage to health due to the pursuit of its effect.
