A high-strength turmeric/curcumin food supplement combining Curcumin C3 Complex® with BioPerine® black pepper extract. Each capsule provides 500mg turmeric-root extract standardised to 95% curcuminoids (475mg), plus 5mg BioPerine® to enhance absorption.
Formerly known as Curcumin MegaSorb — renamed MetaActive Curcumin MegaSorb by Metagenics Ireland in April 2025. The formula is unchanged.
Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Gluten-free, dairy-free and soya-free.
Key benefits
- 500mg Curcumin C3 Complex® per capsule, standardised to 95% curcuminoids (475mg)
- Contains three naturally occurring curcuminoids: curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin
- Includes 5mg BioPerine® black pepper extract to enhance curcumin bioavailability
- Made using turmeric derived from sustainably grown, non-GMO Curcuma longa
- Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
- Gluten-free, dairy-free and soya-free
- Does not contain any of the 14 major EU allergens
Key ingredients
- Curcumin C3 Complex® (500mg per capsule): A standardised extract of turmeric root providing 475mg total curcuminoids.
- BioPerine® (5mg per capsule): A standardised black pepper extract included to improve the absorption and bioavailability of curcumin.
How to use
Take 1–3 capsules daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. The capsule may be opened and its contents sprinkled onto food if required.
Food supplements should not replace a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking anticoagulants, or have an existing medical condition, gallstones or an obstructed bile duct.
Full ingredients
Turmeric Root (Curcuma longa) [Curcumin C3 Complex®] 500mg, standardised to 95% curcuminoids providing 475mg; Black Pepper Extract (Piper nigrum) [BioPerine®] 5mg; Rice Flour; Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (capsule shell).