LIFENOW Curcumin (95% Curcuminoids) with Piperine (Bioperine), 500 mg - 60 Veg. CapsulesTurmeric is a well known spice from India which has a long ancient history of use as a medicinal herb. Most of the healing properties of turmeric generally come from its active ingredient called curcumin and its derivatives curcuminoids. Turmeric is a medicinal herb also used as a spice which might be one of the most effective nutritional supplement. In more recent years there have been few of the studies carried out on the effects of curcumin.