Turmeric is made from the root of Curcuma longa, a beautiful tropical plant with yellow or yellowish-white flowers, luscious fruits, and very large lily-like leaves. Its exotic fragrance once made the flowers a favorite for making fragrances. And herbal healers have been using it for thousands of years to stop inflammation.
You may recognize turmeric as the spice that's widely used in Indian cuisine. Native to India and tropical areas of Asia, it's what gives curry powder its vibrant yellow ...(more)
Turmeric is made from the root of Curcuma longa, a beautiful tropical plant with yellow or yellowish-white flowers, luscious fruits, and very large lily-like leaves. Its exotic fragrance once made the flowers a favorite for making fragrances. And herbal healers have been using it for thousands of years to stop inflammation.
You may recognize turmeric as the spice that's widely used in Indian cuisine. Native to India and tropical areas of Asia, it's what gives curry powder its vibrant yellow ...(more)