| Cur | curcumin |
| FA | folic acid |
| PDI | polydispersity index |
| EE | encapsulation efficiency |
| P-gp | P-glycoprotein |
| PPB | plasma protein binding |
| BBB | blood–brain barrier |
| VD | volume distribution |
| CYP | cytochrome P450 |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| RMSD | root mean square deviation |
| Rg | radius of gyration |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| DCF | dichlorodihydroflourescin |