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Turmeric is used in a lot of South Asian cooking,. It’s been around for a really long time and actually in Ayurvedic tradition is a remedy for fatigue and other kinds of things.

Turmeric is being sold as a supplement with a variety of claims around it including that it’s helpful for inflammation and helpful for COVID-19. It’s important to talk about these supplements because many of them don’t do all the things that they’re purported to do.

Currently, there are no randomized control trials suggesting benefits for turmeric. There’s no FDA indication for the medication, and it’s not something physicians are prescribing, typically.

In terms of its safety, there’s typically not a lot of bad effects. However, if patient has pre existing liver problems like FATTY LIVER we are starting to see liver damage with excessive supplements

And there’s certainly the possibility of interacting with medications, particularly blood thinners. So people who are taking blood thinners should not be taking an excess of turmeric.

Many spices are beneficial in a diet in ways that we don’t know. So we’re not advocating taking supplemental turmeric. We are suggesting that if people are eating that commonly in their food as a seasoning, that’s absolutely fine.