Patented curcumin formula created with unique phytosome technology for enhanced absorption. What is Vitacost Turmeric Phytosome™ Curcumin? Vitacost Turmeric Phytosome™ Curcumin is a curcumin formulation that uses a unique phytosome technology for improved absorption and stability. . Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a perennial plant found in the ginger family. Its dried and ground rootstock is the source of the orange-yellow turmeric spice commonly found in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine most notably curry. The active component of turmeric responsible for its rich color and potential health benefits is curcumin. How does Vitacost Turmeric Phytosome™ Curcumin support health? Helps maintain a healthy inflammatory response.*. Provides powerful free radical scavenging activity.*. Helps maintain the health of brain cells.*. Promotes healthy liver function.*. Supports the health of the liver even under challenging circumstances.*. Why choose Vitacost Turmeric Phytosome™ Curcumin? Improved oral absorption and stability. Supplies 500 mg of turmeric standardized to 18-22% curcuminoids per single-capsule serving. Contains 60 servings per bottle. Exceptional quality at an extraordinary value! About Vitacost. Vitacost nutritional products are manufactured to high standards of quality efficacy and safety. Each Vitacost product meets or exceeds the standards and requirements set forth in the FDA’s Code of Federal Regulation (21 CFR 111) Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP).  .  .  . *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.  This product is not intended to diagnose treat cure or prevent any disease.