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ReviewIntegrative medicine (Encinitas, Calif.)2025

A Scoping Narrative Review of Curcumin in Pain Medicine: The Need for Further Study.

Thomas Shelton, Lukas Croner, Adam Alluis, Lindsay Aldrich

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Review in Integrative medicine (Encinitas, Calif.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Thomas SheltonDepartment of Family Medicine, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, The University of Vermont Health Network; Plattsburgh, NY.
Lukas CronerThe Ohio State University College of Medicine; Columbus, OH.
Adam AlluisThe Ohio State University College of Medicine; Columbus, OH.
Lindsay AldrichLarner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine (CAIM) techniques, such as dietary interventions and herbal supplements, are frequently used by patients as a method of treating pain. The use of turmeric, or

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