The oral bioavailability of curcuminoids in healthy humans is markedly enhanced by micellar solubilisation but not further improved by simultaneous ingestion of sesamin, ferulic acid, naringenin and xanthohumol

Curcuminoids (curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bis-demethoxycurcumin) are poorly absorbed and rapidly metabolised and excreted. We investigated in healthy young and aged women and men if co-administration of adjuvants (sesamin, ferulic acid, naringenin, and xanthohumol) alone or in combination with m...

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Main Authors: Alexa Kocher, Christina Schiborr, Dariush Behnam, Jan Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615000493