Turmeric Curcumin vs Turmeric (Javanese)

Standardized curcuminoid extract with enhanced bioavailability formulation for anti-inflammatory use.

Javanese turmeric is a distinct species from common turmeric, native to Indonesia. It is widely used in Southeast Asian traditional medicine primarily for liver and digestive health. It has been approved by the German Commission E for digestive complaints and is the most commonly used herbal medicine in Indonesia.

curcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin, demethoxycurcumin, piperine (when combined)

Xanthorrhizol, Curcuminoids, Germacrone, Beta-curcumene, Ar-turmerone

Modified form of traditional turmeric

Liver tonic, Digestive aid, Appetite stimulant, Anti-inflammatory, Gallbladder support

anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, joint health, neuroprotective

Liver protection, Digestive complaints, Appetite loss, Gallbladder dysfunction, Anti-inflammatory support

500-1500mg bioavailable curcumin extract daily

250-500mg extract daily, or 2g dried rhizome as tea daily

blood thinners, gallstones, surgery, pregnancy in high doses

Bile duct obstruction, Gallstones, Liver disease

GI upset, gallbladder stimulation, drug interactions