{"id":7247,"date":"2013-07-21T18:43:36","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T08:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=7247"},"modified":"2013-07-21T18:43:36","modified_gmt":"2013-07-21T08:43:36","slug":"groundbreaking-study-finds-turmeric-extract-superior-to-prozac-for-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=7247","title":{"rendered":"Groundbreaking Study Finds Turmeric Extract Superior to Prozac for Depression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curcumin, of course, is extremely safe, with a 2010 phase I safety study finding that oral doses as high as 8 grams a day were well tolerated.[3]  Fluoxetine, on the other hand, is highly controversial due to its well-known toxicity, and its laundry list of side effects, which include suicidal ideation (not a good side effect for someone already depressed!).<br \/>\nAlso, even though it would appear the study found that curcumin and Prozac were equivalent in effectiveness, the fact that curcumin comes &#8220;&#8230;without concurrent suicidal ideation or other psychotic disorders,&#8221; clearly proves its superiority over Prozac. There are also a wide range of additional side benefits that come with using curcumin, including its powerful neuroprotective properties. You will find no less than 109 studies on our database documenting curcumin&#8217;s ability to protect, and in some cases restore brain function.  [see research here: curcumin&#8217;s neuroprotective properties]<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/blog\/groundbreaking-study-finds-turmeric-extract-superior-prozac-depression\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> http:\/\/www.greenmedinfo.com\/blog\/groundbreaking-study-finds-turmeric-extract-superior-prozac-depression<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curcumin, of course, is extremely safe, with a 2010 phase I safety study finding that oral doses as high as 8 grams a day were well tolerated.[3] Fluoxetine, on the other hand, is highly controversial due to its well-known toxicity, and its laundry list of side effects, which include suicidal ideation (not a good side &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=7247\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Groundbreaking Study Finds Turmeric Extract Superior to Prozac for Depression&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}