Turmeric Dosage: How Much Should You Take Per Day?

Author/s: 
Meixner, Makayla
Date Added: 
February 22, 2019
Journal/Publication: 
Healthline
Publisher: 
Healthline Media
Publication Date: 
June 11, 2018
Type: 
Patient Education Materials
Format: 
Article

RPR Commentary

A patient-friendly, evidence-based, referenced summary of the possible benefits and hazards of supplemental curcumin.

Abstract

You may know turmeric primarily as a spice, but it’s also used in Ayurvedic medicine, a holistic approach to health that originated in India over 3,000 years ago.

Turmeric supplements are now widely available for medicinal use, but knowing how much to take can be confusing.

Here’s a look at the uses and benefits of turmeric, effective doses and safety concerns.

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