Curcumin treats colds
Turmeric can fight cold viruses. Studies have shown that curcumin in turmeric can prevent the reproduction of respiratory syncytial virus. Turmeric can relieve sneezing and runny nose. Antihistamines are commonly used to relieve cold symptoms. They work by inhibiting histamine, a chemical substance that plays a role in your body's inflammatory response. This in turn can relieve cold symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose. Studies have shown that curcumin in turmeric can inhibit the release of histamine. Turmeric helps reduce the frequency of colds, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and can improve your immunity. Therefore, in addition to using the cold you have already suffered to fight it back, it can also help fight against respiratory diseases including colds.
