{"id":67506,"date":"2023-09-12T14:50:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T14:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celeband.com\/?p=67506"},"modified":"2023-09-12T14:50:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T14:50:47","slug":"suffering-heartburn-the-surprising-cure-hiding-in-your-kitchen-cupboard-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celeband.com\/lifestyle\/suffering-heartburn-the-surprising-cure-hiding-in-your-kitchen-cupboard-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Suffering heartburn? The surprising \u2018cure\u2019 hiding in your kitchen cupboard | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TURMERIC is just as good at treating indigestion as conventional medicine, according to a new study.<\/p>\n<p>A compound in the spice, which gives curry its yellow-orange colour, is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bowl-turmeric-powder-dry-roots-844405089.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The research, published online in the journal BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, found its efficacy was comparable with omeprazole &#8211; a drug that reduces the amount of acid the stomach produces. <\/p>\n<p>The findings may justify considering the ingredient being used in clinical practice. <\/p>\n<p>Study author Professor Krit Pongpirul, of Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine in Thailand, said: &quot;Turmeric is derived from the root of the Curcuma longa plant.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It contains a naturally active compound called curcumin thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and has long been used as a medicinal remedy, including for the treatment of indigestion, in South East Asia.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE ON INDIGESTION<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NINTCHDBPICT000740779990.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Heartburn increases your risk of killer disease &#8211; 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reductions in symptom severity by day 28 for pain and other symptoms for those in the combined, curcumin alone, and omeprazole alone groups, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>These improvements were even stronger after 56 days for pain and other symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Prof Pongpirul said SODA also captured satisfaction scores, which scarcely changed over time among the curcumin users.<\/p>\n<p>This might possibly be related to its taste or smell, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The expert added: &quot;No serious side effects were reported, although liver function tests indicated some level of deterioration among curcumin users carrying excess weight.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>While acknowledging the small size of the study, as well as several other limitations, including the short intervention period and lack of long-term monitoring data, Prof Pongpirul said further larger, long term studies are merited.<\/p>\n<p>He added: &quot;This multi-centre randomised controlled trial provides highly reliable evidence for the treatment of functional dyspepsia.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The new findings from our study may justify considering curcumin in clinical practice.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>It might not mean prescribing curries to treat heartburn &#8211; 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