Curcumin Is An Effective Add On Therapy For Paediatric IBD

Inflammatory bowel disease is a condition characterised chronic inflammation of the intestine in the absence of a specific trigger. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the main types of IBD. Immune system dysfunction is generally held responsible for this disease. Standard treatment involves administration of anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agents. There are numerous studies that discuss benefits of turmeric in adults. Little do we know about its therapeutic use in children. […] …read more