Question 1

can children safely take turmeric in a water-based extract? 1/16 of a tsp approx. 137.5 mg a day in the food spice levels of 60mg-200 mg a day.

Accepted Answer

Sure but why? : Turmeric is a spice used in a variety of curries, chili, etc.  it is known to have properties of stabilizing glucose. Certainly this is safe. But why are you giving this?  This is nothing a good bowl of chili can't accomplish!

Question 2

are turmeric capsules safe to take during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Advise against: University of Maryland Medical Centers (USA) advise pregnant women not to ingest turmeric.
http://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/herb/turmeric

Question 3

is it safe to take (orally) bigger quantities of curcumin bcm-95? e.g. replacing turmeric with bcm-95 in indian recipes? thanks.

Accepted Answer

Turmeric: Little to no consistent data to answer this; so if liked then use turmeric in your diet and enjoy it;simple!

Question 4

is it safe to take turmeric (for pain and inflammation) while taking xarelto?

Accepted Answer

Mgt: There is some evidence that turmeric has anti inflammatory effects. It is used as a spice and is safe in the usual quantities. As a supplement in tablet form, it has not been extensively studied.

Question 5

how much turmeric is safe to take for chronic muscle pain?

Accepted Answer

: Since the FDA doesn't regulate supplements like turmeric we can't vouch for proper doses, freedom from contaminants or claims of efficacy. Your pharmacist may have more information for you.

Question 6

hi. i am presently taking metprolol and lisinipril.  also have kidney failure that is presently improving.  is it safe to take turmeric?  thank you

Accepted Answer

TUMERIC: The kidney disease can be from the hypertension, or vise versa. Tumeric is a supplement that will not interact with your current blood pressure meds in general doses. Ask your doctor prior however as he knows your history.

Question 7

is it safe to drink chamomile lavender tea , sleepy time tea and or teas with ginger and or turmeric in it while taking lexapro?

Accepted Answer

: It is generally safe to consume teas with chamomile, lavender, ginger, valerian and turmeric while taking Lexapro. Herbal tea itself, is *rarely* associated with side effects.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9939026/

Question 8

if i'm not pregnant can i drink turmeric tea to get my period? is it safe?

Accepted Answer

Not really going to : Turmeric really does not work for this

Question 9

i did an hsg

findings are
1- *mild hydrosalpinx on my right fallopian tube*
2_*asherman's syndrome*

3_*endometritis* which one is the best treatment for those,can it be treated naturally and can i have children naturally.can turmeric cure it?

Accepted Answer

: Please discuss the findings with your doc. The report indicates there is significant scarring of the structures that are often seen in those with infertility. Tumeric has well known anti-inflammatory actions that can help with many aches &amp; pains in life. It's value here is not evident, so I would not expect it to have value in this problem.

Question 10

i would like to drink turmeric a tea spoon a day with warm water , when shld i see results to shrink fibroids on top of the uterus.how safe is it?

Accepted Answer

Turmeric in: No literature has proven to shrink fibroids. You can try it but don't hold your breath

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Can children safely take turmeric in a water-based extract? 1/16 of a tsp approx. 137.5 mg a day in the food spice levels of 60mg-200 mg a day.

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Are turmeric capsules safe to take during pregnancy?

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Is it safe to take (orally) bigger quantities of curcumin bcm-95? e.g. replacing turmeric with bcm-95 in indian recipes? thanks.

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Is it safe to take turmeric (for pain and inflammation) while taking xarelto?

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How much turmeric is safe to take for chronic muscle pain?

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Hi. i am presently taking metprolol and lisinipril. also have kidney failure that is presently improving. is it safe to take turmeric? thank you

A member asked:

Is it safe to drink chamomile lavender tea , sleepy time tea and or teas with ginger and or turmeric in it while taking lexapro?

A member asked:

If i'm not pregnant can i drink turmeric tea to get my period? is it safe?

A member asked:

I did an hsg findings are 1- *mild hydrosalpinx on my right fallopian tube* 2_*asherman's syndrome* 3_*endometritis* which one is the best treatment for those,can it be treated naturally and can i have children naturally.can turmeric cure it?

A member asked:

I would like to drink turmeric a tea spoon a day with warm water , when shld i see results to shrink fibroids on top of the uterus.how safe is it?

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I did an hsg findings are 1- mild hydrosalpinx on my right fallopian tube 2_asherman's syndrome 3_endometritis which one is the best treatment for those,can it be treated naturally and can i have children naturally.can turmeric cure it?