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Garden of Life mykind Organics Maximum Strength Turmeric
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Tablet
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Organic Turmeric BlendOrganic Turmeric Root Extract standardized to 95% curcuminoids, Organic Fermented Turmeric Root (blend yielding 500 mg curcuminoids)
630 mg
+
Organic Fermented Ginger Root
50 mg
+
Organic Black Pepper Fruit Extract
7 mg
+
Probiotic BlendBifidobacterium lactis Bl-04Lactobacillus acidophilus La-14
4 mg
+

The product is found useful for the following medical conditions

Back Pain details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 3 Researches
8.5
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 7 Reviews
8.8
9.5
Turmeric-Boswellia improves back pain
The effect of turmeric-Boswellia formulation (Rhuleave-K) in posture-related low back soreness and discomfort: A randomized double blinded placebo controlled trial.
Most Relevant Research
We investigated how a turmeric and Boswellia formulation, known as Rhuleave-K, helps manage low back pain related to poor posture. This study involved 52 participants, equally divided by gender, who had been experiencing discomfort for at least two to three weeks.

Using a randomized, placebo-controlled, and double-blinded approach, we carefully measured the pain intensity at the beginning and again at the end of the 15-day trial. The findings were promising; those taking Rhuleave-K experienced a dramatic reduction in pain—showing a reduction of up to 98.5% by the end of the trial. In comparison, the placebo group reported minimal improvement.

We also noted significant decreases in the Oswestry disability index, indicating that participants not only had less pain but also felt increasingly able to carry out daily activities. Overall, this study supports the idea that Rhuleave-K can be a safe and effective option for those looking to alleviate low back discomfort, specifically due to poor posture.
9.5
This works!
Most Useful Review
This honestly works! I was initially sceptical, yet in desperation for pain relief, I tried it. After taking just one pill, I felt a remarkable 50% improvement in my pain, allowing me to walk upright without discomfort. This product has transformed my experience, and I am hopeful for continued progress.

Bone Pain details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.6
9.5
Effective against inflammation
Most Useful Review
This product has been excellent for my inflammation-related issues. I started retaining water and experienced weight gain with visible effects in my ankle bones. After a week, there was a substantial improvement; the inflammation was effectively managed, leading to decreased pain. I've been using it for about six months and would highly recommend it.

Breast Cancer details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 16 Researches
8.2
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.6
8
Curcumin reduces breast cancer aggressiveness
Curcumin alleviates the aggressiveness of breast cancer through inhibiting cell adhesion mediated by TEAD4-fibronectin axis.
Most Relevant Research
We explored how curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, can influence breast cancer by targeting specific cellular pathways. The study focused on understanding the role of TEAD4, a transcription factor known to affect cancer cells’ abilities to adhere and invade other tissues.

Our findings revealed that curcumin significantly decreased the migration and invasion capabilities of breast cancer cells. This was particularly important since these qualities contribute to tumor metastasis, which is the leading cause of death in breast cancer patients. In experiments with mice, curcumin also showed the potential to inhibit lung metastasis of breast cancer.

We discovered that TEAD4 promotes the expression of fibronectin, an important protein that helps cancer cells stick to each other and spread. Curcumin was found to disrupt the interaction between TEAD4 and the fibronectin gene, limiting its ability to encourage tumor spread. Interestingly, removing fibronectin from the cancer cells reversed the aggressive behavior induced by TEAD4 overexpression.

Overall, our investigation suggests that the TEAD4-fibronectin pathway could be targeted in breast cancer therapies. Curcumin demonstrates promise in reducing the aggressive nature of breast cancer and could pave the way for new treatment strategies.
9.5
Pain relief success
Most Useful Review
After my breast cancer diagnosis, I will be on Letrozole for five years, which causes joint pain. My oncologist suggested turmeric with black pepper, and after two days, I noticed a significant reduction in pain. I'm now almost pain-free after six months of regular turmeric intake, alongside cherry juice. Many doubt the efficacy of this remedy, but it has genuinely improved my condition.

Cancer details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.6
9.5
Pain relief success
Most Useful Review
Amazing how this works! Following breast cancer, I will be taking Letrozole for five years, but one side effect has been painful joints. After trying turmeric with black pepper and tart cherry juice on my oncologist's suggestion, I noticed improvement in just two days! It's been six months now, and my pain is nearly gone. I mostly take turmeric three times a day and mix cherry juice into my tea. Some people doubt it works, but it truly can. Please give it a try before abandoning your cancer medications.

Reflux details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 5 Researches
8.2
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.5
9
Curcuma extract improves reflux symptoms
Protective Effects of Inflammation of Curcumae Longae Rhizoma 30% EtOH Extract on Acute Reflux Esophagitis Rats.
Most Relevant Research
We evaluated how Curcumae Longae Rhizoma extract, which contains the well-known compound curcumin, influences reflux conditions in rats suffering from acute reflux esophagitis (ARE). Through a series of experiments, we were able to measure various antioxidant and inflammatory markers, providing insight into how this natural treatment helps manage reflux symptoms.

To investigate the protective effects of this turmeric extract, we induced ARE in Sprague-Dawley rats and administered the extract prior to the onset of reflux. Remarkably, we found that the inclusion of the turmeric extract significantly reduced tissue damage in the esophagus of the treated rats. Moreover, the levels of harmful substances typically associated with inflammation and oxidative stress, such as alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST), were notably decreased.

Additionally, our results indicated that the turmeric extract helped promote antioxidant activity while suppressing pro-inflammatory proteins. This suggests that Curcumae Longae Rhizoma may be a promising therapeutic option for managing reflux-related conditions effectively. Overall, we were encouraged by the findings that indicate its potential role in both prevention and treatment of acute reflux esophagitis.
8.5
Reflux and soreness relief
Most Useful Review
I love this for both stomach and joint issues. It's very gentle on the stomach. I also use CBD oil, and together they work well for soreness and reflux.

Diabetes details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.4
7.5
Caution with turmeric
Most Useful Review
While turmeric has several health benefits, including potential effects on blood sugar, it should be used cautiously by those with diabetes, as it may lower blood sugar levels too much. I suggest consulting a doctor before incorporating it into your routine, especially if you have diabetes or other underlying conditions.

Arthritis details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 16 Researches
8.3
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 11 Reviews
8.3
9
Curcumin reduces osteoarthritis severity
Curcumin alleviates osteoarthritis in mice by suppressing osteoclastogenesis in subchondral bone via inhibiting NF-κB/JNK signaling pathway.
Most Relevant Research
We investigated how curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, impacts osteoarthritis (OA) by focusing on its role in reducing the formation of bone-destroying cells called osteoclasts. In our research, we used a mouse model designed to mimic OA by destabilizing the medial meniscus, allowing us to measure the effects of curcumin on joint health.

Our study included three groups of male mice: those who received a vehicle treatment after their surgery, those with OA but also receiving the vehicle, and those with OA that were treated with curcumin. Over the course of eight weeks, we monitored the mice's cartilage and bone structure, looking for any changes.

We found that curcumin significantly suppressed osteoclast formation and bone resorption without harming the cells, suggesting it may be a promising treatment to alleviate arthritis symptoms. Specifically, curcumin inhibited the activation of important signaling pathways that promote osteoclast formation and cartilage degradation. This suggests a new and exciting approach for treating osteoarthritis, offering hope for better management of this chronic condition.
8.8
Joint improvement
Most Useful Review
After beginning these capsules eight months ago, my joints, affected by fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis, have felt much improved.

Knee Pain details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 16 Researches
8.7
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 17 Reviews
8.2
9
Curcumin alleviates knee osteoarthritis pain
An Investigation into the Effects of a Curcumin Extract (Curcugen) on Osteoarthritis Pain of the Knee: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
Most Relevant Research
In a well-structured study involving 101 adults suffering from knee osteoarthritis, we explored the effects of curcumin, a compound derived from turmeric, on knee pain. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either 500 mg of a standardized curcumin extract, Curcugen, twice daily, or a placebo for eight weeks, allowing for a clear comparison of its effectiveness.

Our findings revealed promising results. Curcumin significantly reduced knee pain scores and overall pain ratings compared to the placebo. We also noticed that participants taking curcumin showed greater improvements in various physical tests, like the timed up-and-go and six-minute walk tests, indicating enhanced mobility.

Interestingly, 37% of those on curcumin reduced their pain medications, which highlights the potential for curcumin to provide relief and improve quality of life for those with this condition. While the study didn’t explore longer treatment durations or different dosages, these initial results support curcumin's role as a feasible option for managing osteoarthritis pain in the knee.
10
Knee pain relief
Most Useful Review
I have been taking this product for six months, and my osteoarthritis knee pain has almost disappeared. I keep purchasing it and no longer require anti-inflammatories. I wholeheartedly recommend it.

Dizziness details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 1 Review
7.8
1
Severe side effects
Most Useful Review
The Devil's Root. This product reminded me of prescription medication commercials. It may help with arthritis, but it also caused stomach upset and dizziness. After two to three weeks of increasing stomach issues, I found the dizziness intolerable. I'd rather deal with arthritis.
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