Pediatric Allergic Asthma: Curcumin Safety Adjuvant

Thepediatric asthma affects 10% of children. Th2 predisposition + allergic triggers. Treatment: β2-mimetics + inhaled corticosteroids.

Mechanisms

• Hyperactivated Th2 in atopic children
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• Mast cells and IgE
• Microbiota oral and intestinal different from adults

Action

• Curcumin pediatric safety: a priori OK at dietary doses (limited studies in children)
• [6]-gingerol well tolerated from 4 years old
• NB: NRTI at adult dose = too much for children. Necessary pediatric doses

INTI

INTI : ginger, turmeric, lemon, turmeric-black-pepper-synergy-benefits">black pepper, cayenne, digestion-bloating-erythritol">erythritol and ginger and digestion — organic. 1.19g sugar/100ml only (vs. GIMBER ~35g, 3x a Coke). Synergy piperine + curcumin ×20 (Shoba 1998).

FAQs

NRTI for my asthmatic child?

From 6 years old, very reduced doses (5ml diluted), occasionally, pediatrician agreement.

Informative article.