Turmeric ( Curcuma longa)

Turmeric is one of Mother Nature's great gifts to mankind. Used since time immemorial as a culinary spice, beauty aid & medicine. It has been used in large amounts in Indian cooking and daily life for thousands of years. It is a perennial herb, 60 to 90 cm in height with a short stem and tufts of erect leaves, rhizome cylindric, ovoid orange colored and branched; leaves simple very large, petiole as long as the blade. Oblong, lanceolate, tapering to the base upto 45 cm long; flowers pale yellow in spikes concealed by the sheathing petioles and pale green flowering bracts. In Ayurveda the turmeric herb is reported to have following properties: The rhizomes are bitter, acrid, thermogenic, emollient, anodyne, anti•inflammatory, vulnerary, depuralive, antiseptic. appetizer. carminative, stomachic. anthelmintic. laxative. diuretic, expectorant. haematinic, styptic. antiperiodic, alternative, alexeteric. detergent, stimulant, febrifuge, ophthalmic & tonic, and are useful in vitiated conditions of kapha and pitta, inflammations, ulcers, wounds, leprosy, skin diseases, pruritus. Allergic conditions and discolouration of the skin. anorexia. dyspepsia, flatulence, colic, helminthiasis, constipation, strangury, cough, asthma. bronchitis. hiccups. catarrh, anaemia. haemorrhages, haemoptysis, hapatomegaly. splenomegaly, fever, giddiness, urethrorrhea, elephantiasis, dropsy, hysteria, elipsy, chronic otorroea, ringworm, gonorrhoea, amenorrhoea, jaundice. conjunctivitis. general debility and diabetes.

Modern scientific research finding that it has

1. It is anti-inflammatory and an excellent home remedy for allergic rashes & asthma etc.

2. It is very rich in antioxidant property and is about 5 times more powerful than VitaminE.

3. Numerous studies have highlighted Turmeric's anti tumour properties, which works by neutralizing carcinogens, increasing cell integrity and suppressing the growth of tumour.

4. Apart from all the above it is also a very effective antibiotic, antiviral & anti microbial.

5. It's an excellent liver tonic & Rejuvenator.

Our turmeric is grown in remote & pollution free farms & lands. No pesticides, fertilizers and chemicals have been used from cultivation to. processing. Ensuring the highest purity

& quality levels.

 
How to use:-

1. Can be taken with a cup of hot milk or a spoon of honey as a daily supplement or during

allergy provoking season.

2. Can be sprinkled into most dishes as a nutritive & health promoting spice.

3. Can be made into a paste and applied on affected part of skin for eczema, psoriasis and acne problems, and cuts & small wounds too.

Our Organic Turmeric (powder) is grown in the pristine environment far away from pollution. It contains no animal products and is suitable for vegetarians.

100% Certified Organic!