• Curcumin Content Of Turmeric Powder 

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    • CURCUMIN CONTENT OF TURMERIC POWDER 

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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]1.1 Background of the StudyA typical plant contains mixture of compound called secondary metabolites. These are responsible for most plants‟ therapeutic activity. Up to 12,000 secondary metabolites were isolated as at 2006 and the number estimated to be less than 10% of the total (Tapsell et al., 2006). They work in diverse ways to produce combined effects that surpasses the total activity of the individual components. This could be by increasing the stability of the main active compound, ... Continue reading---