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Curcumin: The Spice that Helps Prevent Cancer - Now Being Used to Repair Stroke Damage

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Scientists have created a new molecule from curcumin, the key chemical component of the spice turmeric. In laboratory experiments, the molecule was shown to affect the mechanisms that protect and regenerate brain cells after a stroke.

The new curcumin compound, called CNB-001, actually repairs stroke damage at the molecular level.

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