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curcumin/demethoxycurcumin/bisdemethoxycurcumin-containing supplement

A mixture composed of curcuminoid phenols extracted from the plant Curcuma longa (turmeric root) with potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Curcumin/demethoxycurcumin/bisdemethoxycurcumin-containing supplement is a unique combination of three phenols: curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin. This agent may both prevent the formation of free radicals and neutralize free radicals. Curcuminoids may have chemopreventive and antiproliferative properties.
US brand name:curcumin C3 complex
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