Turmeric and Improved Wound Healing

• A Scoping Review of Clinical Trials on the Efficacy of Curcumin and Its Formulations for Wound Healing.

  • 2025-12
  • Systematic Review · n = 920
  • Journal of cosmetic dermatology 24(12)
  • • Mohammad Mahdi Parvizi
    • Ali Arefkia
    • Yasamin Dehghan
    • Mohammad Ali Salimi
    • Negin Fazelzadeh Haghighi

  • PubMed: 41388841
  • DOI: 10.1111/jocd.70615

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Wound Healing

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Curcumin improved wound healing compared to placebo or conventional care in 89% of the studies.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  various dosages and treatment durations, in multiple forms, including topical and oral formulations