Recently the medicinal properties of turmeric have increasingly been recognized. It is being researched systematically even in the Western world and have found in curcumin a near-perfect starting material for drug discovery. Curcumin exhibits a wide range of activities as inhibit cancer which is considered the second cause of death in the world. The etiology of cancer is multi-factorial, and an interaction between genetic and environmental factors is required to initiate the disease. One of the causes of cancer is exposure to environmental pollutant such as heavy metals which entry via...