Dried Turmeric Root | Curcuma longa | Curcuma Aromatica | Indian Saffron

Description:

Turmeric is a spice that comes from the root of the plant, which is a perennial in the ginger family. This plant grows up to a meter in height and has fragrant, small banana-like leaves. It is a type of tuber used as an important medicinal ingredient in Siddha and Ayurvedic medicine.

Nutritional fact of Turmeric Root:

• 53% of dietary fiber, (% of Recommended Daily Allowance, RDA per 100 g)
• 138 % of vitamin B-6 (pyridoxine),
• 32% of niacin,
• 43 % of vitamin C,
• 21 % of vitamin E,
• 54 % of potassium,
• 517 % of iron,
• 340 %of manganese and
• 40 % of zinc.
• but 0% cholesterol.

Health Benefits:

• Turmeric root promotes the health of the thin membrane that covers the inside of the heart and blood vessels.
• It is considered good medicine for memory problems.
• Turmeric root has anti-inflammatory properties that help to treat Osteoarthritis, cancer, and diabetes.
• It also protects you from coronary heart disease and stroke.
• It can help delay or reverse Alzheimer’s disease.
• Turmeric root has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties, making it an excellent treatment for various skin conditions including acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
• It protects your body from free radicals.
• It has also been linked to improving brain function, and aid in treating arthritis, and depression.
• Turmeric root helps to maintain blood pressure levels.
• It also prevents eye degeneration.

How to Use:

• The dried turmeric root is used in tinctures, gargles, and also as a natural dye.
• Blended into smoothies and juices.
• The dried turmeric root is used as an offering in Hindu rituals.
• Sprinkle it over the food items for extra spice and aroma.

Side Effects:

This product has no side effects.

Harvesting & Manufacturing Method:

Our herbs are 100% naturally harvested, dried, and pulverized without chemical interactions.