Turmeric is the root of the plant Curcuma longa which is a member of the ginger family. It has been used as remedy to support normal inflammatory responses of the body as well as digestive health, and may also be a natural alternative to arthritis medication. Nutravita's High Strength Organic Turmeric with Ginger and Black Pepper supplement comes with 180 vegan capsules (not tablets) designed for a 3-month supply. It is made from 1340mg of pure and naturally sourced turmeric extract, with no synthetic binders or fillers. Our turmeric capsules do not contain sugars or sweeteners, and are %100 vegan and vegetarian friendly. These easy-to-take capsules are also suitable for both men and women.