For over 2,000 years, turmeric has been revered as a healing powerhouse, from ancient Ayurveda to today’s booming $155M+ curcumin supplement market. With more than 11,000 scientific publications supporting its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, it’s long been considered one of the safest “superfoods” on the planet.

So why are global regulators suddenly issuing liver safety warnings?

In Episode 91 of the Orange Pill Podcast, we unpack the emerging controversy around turmeric-induced hepatotoxicity and explore the real issue: not the spice itself, but how modern bioavailability “hacks” may be overwhelming the body’s natural safety systems.

This episode isn’t anti-turmeric. It’s a deeper conversation about potency, delivery systems, and what happens when we outsmart the body’s natural defenses.

Because in the pursuit of wellness, sometimes more isn’t better – it’s riskier.