Curcuma longa rhizome ethanolic extract (CLRE) could be inhibited of liver cirrhosis by the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities .
The hepatoprotective effects of turmeric and curcumin might be due to direct antioxidant and freeradical scavenging mechanisms, as well as the ability to indirectly augment glutathione levels, thereby aiding in hepatic detoxification.