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Turmeric Tackles Antimicrobial Resistance (the-scientist.com)
1 point by gardenfelder on Jan 16, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


Reaction: Is turmeric itself antimicrobial? Or is it the (toxic) lead chromate with which turmeric is very commonly adulterated?


An active ingredient in turmeric interacts with light to resensitize pathogens to antibiotics.





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