what are the side effects of taking turmeric?
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Turmeric usually does not cause significant side effects; however, some people can experience stomach upset, nausea, dizziness, or diarrhea. In one report, a person who took very high amounts of turmeric, over 1500 mg twice daily, experienced a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm.
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['nausea,', 'diarrhea,', 'upset stomach,', 'muscle or back discomfort or pain,', 'sleepiness,', 'drowsiness,', 'tiredness,', 'headache, and.']
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['headache.', 'constipation.', 'diarrhea.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'stomach discomfort or pain.']
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['nausea.', 'vomiting.', 'diarrhea.', 'loss of appetite.', 'weight gain.', 'sores in the mouth and throat.', 'constipation.', 'rash.']
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Turmeric and curcumin seem to be generally well tolerated. The most common side effects observed in clinical studies are gastrointestinal and include constipation, dyspepsia, diarrhoea, distension, gastroesophageal reflux, nausea, vomiting, yellow stool and stomach ache.
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['Nausea.', 'Loose stools.', 'Headache.', 'Dizziness.']
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['headache.', 'diarrhea.', 'rash.', 'upset stomach.', 'abnormal liver function tests.', 'itching.', 'change in taste.', 'nausea.']
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['nausea,', 'vomiting,', 'diarrhea,', 'dry mouth,', 'nervousness,', 'headache,', 'dizziness,', 'spinning sensation,']
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['upset stomach,', 'stomach pain,', 'heartburn,', 'nausea,', 'gas,', 'diarrhea,', 'constipation,', 'drowsiness, or.']
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['Agitation.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Dizziness.', 'Drowsiness.', 'Hair Loss.', 'Headache.', 'Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines.', 'Muscle Pain.']
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Curcumin, the active compound found in turmeric, has a tendency to trouble the gastrointestinal tract, which causes diarrhea and nausea with excess consumption. You may be allergic to certain compounds present in turmeric which can cause rashes, outbreaks and even shortness of breath.
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It contains a yellow-colored chemical called curcumin, which is often used to color foods and cosmetics. Turmeric is commonly used for conditions involving pain and inflammation, such as osteoarthritis. It is also used for hay fever, depression, high cholesterol, a type of liver disease, and itching.
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['headache.', 'constipation.', 'diarrhea.', 'nausea.', 'vomiting.', 'rash.']
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['headache.', 'dizziness.', 'diarrhea.', 'stomach cramps.', 'vomiting.']
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Ginger can cause mild side effects including heartburn, diarrhea, and general stomach discomfort. Some women have reported extra menstrual bleeding while taking ginger.
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In traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric has been used to relieve arthritis pain and regulate menstruation. It's also been used to improve digestion and liver function. Today, turmeric is recognized as an alternative therapy for heartburn, inflammation, and stomach ulcers.
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['Nausea.', 'Vomiting.', 'Belly cramps.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Constipation.']