American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| 455 Arkansas St |
| San Francisco, CA 94107 |
| General Phone: 415-282-7600 |
| Financial Aid Phone: 415-282-7600 |
| Sector: Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
| Classification: Other separate health profession schools |
| Website: www.actcm.edu |
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Early Study Shows Spice Stunts Deadly Spread To Lungs - Science Daily (press release)
Extracted from the roots of the curcuma longa plant, curcumin is a member of the ginger family. While it is not used in conventional medicine, it is widely prescribed in Indian medicine as a potent remedy for liver disorders, rheumatism, diabetic wounds, runny nose, cough and sinusitis. Traditional Chinese medicine uses curcumin as a treatment for diseases associated with abdominal pain, and it is used in ancient Hindu medicine as a treatment for sprains and swelling.