Turmeric Powder (Curcuma longa) - 100g
Turmeric Powder (Curcuma longa) - 100g
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Dried Turmeric Powder, with its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, is regarded as one the most potent herbs of all. Useful as a natural colourant for handmade soaps.
Learn how to use turmeric in cosmetics here: Formulating With Turmeric
Size: 100g.
Uses & benefits
- Often used for digestive problems such as upset stomachs, abdominal cramps and flatulence
- Has antioxidant properties
- Can be used as a topical skin remedy to treat insect bites, fungal infections, eczema and psoriasis
- Also creates an unfriendly environment for parasites
- Can be used as a natural colourant
Turmeric tea
- Boil about four cups of water and add 1 teaspoon turmeric. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes or more. Then strain using a fine sieve. Add lemon for for taste.
- A popular variation is adding a teaspoon of ginger the turmeric tea
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
