Pain Relief

The pain relief properties of turmeric are associated with the curcumin compound present in turmeric root. Studies have shown (external link) curcumin can reduce the pain experienced during premenstrual syndrome, dental pain, and tendonitis. Additionally, turmeric can help alleviate joint pain caused by conditions such as arthritis. The effects of curcumin have been shown to be as effective as ibuprofen in a variety of conditions that require pain relief.

The combination of the Leefy Organics ginger root extract and black pepper fruit helps the absorption of curcumin. It is essential to discuss that including turmeric along with oils and black pepper in food can help provide some pain relief by supplying curcumin into your diet, the best way to absorb curcumin supplements into the body is through a liquid supplement applied sublingually.

The anti-inflammatory benefits of the curcumin in turmeric root is the primary factor in relieving certain types of pain in the body. Many painful conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are the result of inflamed bodily tissues which reduce the range of motion and make any movement, that is still possible, painful.