Turmeric may help with weight loss

Turmeric may help with weight loss

The researchers said turmeric, which is used in the preparation of Indian dishes and gives them a distinctive flavor, may also help to reduce weight. According to the study, prepared by the Tufts University in Boston, United States, the turmeric contains a chemical that prevents the growth of adipose tissue in mice and human cells.

The newspaper "Daily Mail" that the British study, published in "Journal of Nutrition," the U.S. indicated that turmeric prevents the formation of new blood vessels and these limit the growth of fatty tissue that increase in weight.

The researchers foods containing a high proportion of fat to a lab rat for 12 weeks and another group the same foods, but added to 500 grams of a substance turmeric. After the period of the experiment show that the group of mice that ate the food inside, turmeric and decreased weight compared to their counterparts that did not eat it.

In this context, the researcher said Mohsin, who participated in a field study, "Obesity occurs due to the growth and expansion of blood vessels and this is achieved only after a new blood vessels through a process known as angiogenesis". The researchers said that after the success of this experiment on mice will try to ensure the effectiveness of turmeric in research on humans intend to do in the future