Curcumin para Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
CSmall RCTs suggest improvement in IBS symptoms. Anti-inflammatory mechanism plausible but evidence insufficient for strong recommendation.
Conclusão
Small RCTs suggest improvement in IBS symptoms. Anti-inflammatory mechanism plausible but evidence insufficient for strong recommendation.
Key Study Findings
População: patients with IBS (review of plant extracts including peppermint oil, Iberogast, curcumin)
População: Review of curcumin in inflammatory complications
População: Adults with chronic diseases and depression/anxiety (15 RCTs)
População: Adult IBS patients
População: Review of herbal remedies for IBS
População: IBS patients
Key Statistics
2
Estudos
200
Participantes
Positive
Nota
Referenced Papers
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
Dosagens Comumente Utilizadas
- general:
- 500-1,500 mg/day with piperine (black pepper extract) for absorption
- ibssupport:
- 500-1,000 mg/day
- ucmaintenance:
- 2,000 mg/day (1 g twice daily) as adjunct to mesalamine
Limite superior: Well-tolerated up to 8 g/day in clinical trials (most studies use 1-2 g/day)
Dosagens Estudadas em Pesquisas
| Dosagem | Duração | Efeito | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Positive | 1123 |
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Neutral | -- |
| Peppermint oil, STW-5, psyllium, others | -- | Positive | -- |
| 200 mg | 8 weeks | Positive | -- |
Melhor horário: With meals containing fat and black pepper for enhanced absorption
Safety & Side Effects
Efeitos Colaterais Relatados
- ⚠ GI discomfort (nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain) at high doses
- ⚠ Yellow staining of skin/teeth with topical/oral contact
- ⚠ Increased gallbladder contractions (avoid with gallstones or bile duct obstruction)
- ⚠ Iron chelation (may reduce iron absorption at very high doses)
Interações Conhecidas
- ● Anticoagulants (curcumin has antiplatelet properties; may increase bleeding risk)
- ● Chemotherapy agents (curcumin may alter drug metabolism via CYP enzyme inhibition)
- ● Sulfasalazine (additive anti-inflammatory effect — may be beneficial in IBD)
- ● Iron supplements (curcumin may chelate iron; space dosing)
- ● Piperine/black pepper (enhances curcumin bioavailability by 2,000% — commonly co-administered)
Ingestão máxima tolerável: Well-tolerated up to 8 g/day in clinical trials (most studies use 1-2 g/day)
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