Turmeric Root and Dog Cancer

Turmeric has been used for thousands of years as a spice but also as a medicinal herb. Turmeric contains medicinal properties and components, primarily curcumin. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory and immune boosting properties.

Curcumin has been studied for many years for its medicinal uses and has been the subject of over 5600 peer reviewed and published biomedical studies. Many of these studies have shown that curcumin can help to kill cancer cells as well as hold back tumor growth in test tube and animal studies. It has been shown that curcumin can kill cancer stem cells therefore take part in an excellent role in controlling cancer cells from spreading.

Top three reasons to consider Turmeric:

• Helps to kill cancer cells and boosts the immune system
• Can inhibit tumor growth and target stem cells to help keep cancer cells from spreading
• Is a well-known antioxidant and helps in fighting free radicals that cause cell damage and allow disease like cancer to sneak in

Possible turmeric pet supplements:

Turmeric+ – Baie Run Pet Products Inc.

Instant Beef Bone Broth for Dogs (thehonestkitchen.com)

*If you want to try turmeric, we suggest also consulting with your veterinarian.

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