Use of Curcumin in Psoriasis
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https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.055Keywords:
Psoriasis, Curcumin, Anti-inflammatory, Anti - oxidant, Efficacy, Safe profileAbstract
Curcumin is a polyphenol derived from the golden spice turmeric, which is widely used for different purposes, such as culinary spice and alimentary addictive, make - up and, finally, as a natural product for the treatment of different diseases, especially for the chronic inflammatory ones. Recently, curcumin has been proposed as a valid and safe therapeutic option for psoriasis.
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