Solgar® Full Spectrum Curcumin Capsules – 30

Description For the first time, fat-soluble curcumin is transformed into a water-soluble phytonutrient making it body-ready, faster absorbed, more active, and more bioavailable than other standard curcumin extracts. Curcumin is a pigment found in turmeric that gives it its golden colour. As a component of standard turmeric root, curcumin’s concentration averages around 2-8 percent.4 The amount of curcumin in turmeric is thought to be the main contributor to the spice's benefits. Curcumin is a fat-soluble compound and, like other fat-soluble nutrients, needs to go through a number of steps prior to its absorption. Most notably, the formation of micelles that serve to encapsulate fat-soluble compounds enabling them to be transported through the water-based environment of the gut. Solgar® Full Spectrum Curcumin contains biomimetic micelles, meaning they mimic micelles created naturally during the digestive and absorptive processes. They are also fully soluble in water and small enough to…