The naturally occurring compounds found in Turmeric Root (especially curcumin) support the bodys antioxidant response, which, in turn, helps support head-to-toe comfort for digestion, joints, and so much more. Garden of Life Extra Strength Turmeric contains 100mg of curcumin, the active component of turmeric. For an additional boost, it includes organic black pepper extract and ginger root fermented to support their bioavailability and increase the absorption of curcumin.