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Show 1343: Hidden Harms of Herb and Drug Interactions

The People's Pharmacy

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The Interactions Between Turmeric and Warfarin

Turmeric is often combined with black pepper and the alkaloid piperine from black pepper to enhance its absorption. Black pepper also enhances the absorption of many other drugs that are taken at the same time as you're taking your turmeric. Any drug, any drug that has what we call a narrow therapeutic window, meaning that that drug is very important for your health.

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