Table 10. Effects of turmeric supplementation on fecal microbiota at species level

Phylum Genus Species Abundance ratio (%) p-value
Control Turmeric
Bacteroidetes Bacteroides Bacteroides stercoris 1.28 0.32 0.021
Bacteroidetes Prevotella Prevotella shahii 4.33 0.51 0.043
Bacteroidetes Prevotella Prevotella timonensis 1.89 0.1 0.021
Bacteroidetes Prevotella Prevotella oris 2.01 1.21 0.021
Bacteroidetes Muribaculum Muribaculum intestinale 13 6.71 0.083
Firmicutes Lactobacillus Lactobacillus reuteri 0.43 3.38 0.021
Firmicutes Falcatimonas Falcatimonas natans 0.24 0.59 0.021
Firmicutes Clostridium Clostridium bornimense 0.06 0.26 0.021
Firmicutes Peptococcus Peptococcus simiae 0 0.2 0.018
Firmicutes Negativebacillus Negativibacillus massiliensis 0.05 0.15 0.021
Spirochaetes Treponema Treponema berlinense 0.65 2.38 0.059