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Herbal Extracts
كركم، حبة بركة، شوك الجمل، ثوم، زنجبيل، جنكة.
7 products · 4 brands · from 150 EGP
- Cash on delivery
- Delivery in 12–72 hours, all governorates
- Free advice from licensed pharmacists
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This shelf suits adults looking for a plant-based addition to a balanced diet. Options differ mainly in form and strength: turmeric curcumin tablets at 1000 mg with black pepper, 500 mg turmeric capsules, a black seed and Meriva curcumin combination, plus moringa and Indian costus as capsules or ground powder. Prices run roughly from 150 to 600 EGP for a 60-count pack.
How to choose
- Check the mg per tablet and the daily serving on the label, not just the pack size.
- Capsules give a measured dose; powders like Indian costus need careful measuring and suit mixing into food.
- For turmeric, look for added black pepper or an enhanced curcumin form such as Meriva.
- Compare price per capsule; 60-count packs here range from 150 to 600 EGP.
- On blood thinners or diabetes medicine, pregnant, or facing surgery? Ask the pharmacist first.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between turmeric and curcumin?
Curcumin is the main active compound found in turmeric root. Some products list the total turmeric amount, while others state curcumin specifically, so compare labels carefully before judging strength. If a label is unclear, ask the pharmacist to help you compare the options side by side.
Why do some turmeric products include black pepper?
Curcumin on its own is poorly absorbed, so black pepper extract is commonly added because it may help absorption. Meriva curcumin is another form designed for the same reason. Neither guarantees a particular result, but it is a useful point when comparing products.
Can I take these extracts with my medicines?
Some herbs, including turmeric and black seed, may interact with blood thinners, diabetes or blood pressure medicines. Do not start a herbal supplement while on long-term treatment without checking first. Ask the pharmacist and bring a list of your current medicines.
How soon will I notice a difference?
Herbal supplements are not quick fixes and do not replace treatment, and responses vary between people. Stick to the dose on the pack without doubling it, stop if you get side effects such as stomach upset, and ask the pharmacist if you have concerns.
How do I pay and when will my order arrive?
You can pay cash on delivery, and orders usually arrive within 12 to 72 hours depending on your area. On delivery, check the expiry date and seal, then store the product somewhere cool and dry, away from sunlight and children.
General information, not medical advice. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about your own case.
