Curenext

Curenext is a topical gel formulation containing curcumin, the primary bioactive polyphenol extracted from turmeric (*Curcuma longa*). Developed as an adjunctive treatment for chronic periodontitis, it is applied to periodontal pockets following scaling and root planing (SRP). Curcumin exhibits a multi-faceted mechanism of action, including potent antioxidant properties that neutralize reactive oxygen species (ROS), anti-inflammatory effects through the inhibition of NF-kappaB and COX-2 pathways, and broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. By reducing oxidative stress and modulating the host immune response, Curenext helps to limit tissue destruction and promote periodontal healing.

Brand names

Curenext

Other names

Curcuma longa gelcurcumin gel