Enhanced Intracellular Delivery of Curcumin Using Polymeric Nanocarriers: A Natural Photosensitizing Agent for Anti-Cancer Photodynamic Therapy.

Curcumin ranks among the extensively investigated Phytocompounds with a wide array of therapeutic properties. It has bioactive and photoactive properties that enhance its potential as an anti-cancer agent. However, poor solubility and low bioavailability are associated with it which hinders its applications.