COT issues statement on potential risk of turmeric and curcumin supplements
UK
Dec 23, 2024
The Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT), independent scientific committee that provides advice to the Food Standards Agency has published Statement on the potential risk to human health of turmeric and curcumin supplements.
This statement summarises the discussions and conclusions of the Committee to date regarding turmeric consumption in food and consumption as ‘conventional’ supplements, i.e., as a curcuminoid/oleoresin extract with or without the adjuvant compound piperine.
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