Curcumin Phytosome 500 mg by JARROW FORMULAS is a food supplement in vegetarian capsules that provides curcumin phytosome (Meriva®), a phosphatidylcholine–curcumin complex from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa), standardized to curcuminoids.
The capsule format suits adults who want a standardized turmeric extract as a straightforward addition to their daily nutrition routine.
The main component is curcumin phytosome (Meriva®), in which curcuminoids from turmeric rhizome are combined with phosphatidylcholine. Each capsule supplies 500 mg of this complex, standardized to 18% curcuminoids (90 mg). Turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome is the source of these curcuminoids.
Do these curcumin phytosome capsules need to be taken with black pepper?
No, these capsules use the Meriva curcumin phytosome complex with phosphatidylcholine, so you can take them as directed without adding black pepper.
What is the difference between standard curcumin and the curcumin phytosome in this product?
This product contains Meriva curcumin phytosome, where curcuminoids from turmeric are combined with phosphatidylcholine, unlike standard curcumin powders that are not in this phospholipid complex.
Does the phytosome form allow for a smaller daily serving compared to standard turmeric powder?
The product provides a fixed serving of 1 capsule daily containing 500 mg Meriva curcumin phytosome; follow this serving instead of comparing to standard turmeric powder.
Ingredients: curcumin phytosome (Meriva®), vegetarian capsule.
Notes:
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, or for people taking medication, except after consultation with a healthcare professional!
Food supplement. Not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle!
Keep out of reach of children!
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight!
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose!
SILA BG Team!
