Turmeric is a root plant similar to ginger and is one of the most popular herbal medicines. It has an orange-yellow color, thus it was used in India originally as a color dye. Turmeric is also known by the name of “Indian saffron” and “Magic spice”. Turmeric is a natural antiseptic and antibiotic and hence should be included in daily diet. Turmeric purifies the blood, kills bacteria and facilitates healing. It also provides relief in various problems such as Diabetes, Cold and Flu, Obesity, Depression, Heart Disease, Acne, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Alzheimer, Tumor, Menstrual issues, Eczema, Stomach ulcers, Gastritis, Fever and Body ache.
Turmeric contains Curcumin, a compound which make it an antibacterial, antifungal and antiseptic herbal medicine. It is the active ingredient or compound that gives the turmeric its distinguishable yellow orange color.
Throughout history, turmeric has been the choice for various skin conditions that need antibiotic and anti-infection treatments such as acne, boils and eczema. Turmeric disinfects the cuts and burns and prevents the growth of fungi and bacteria. Turmeric prevents pain and swelling and promotes the recovery of damaged and broken skin.
Turmeric is extensively used in face packs and masks as it brightens the complexion and helps maintain a healthy and glowing skin. The anti-inflammatory helps soothe sores as it’s a great natural medicine. Turmeric is also used to treat pimples, breakouts and it works great for those who have naturally oily skin and for teenagers who are prone to such skin conditions because by puberty and adolescence.
Turmeric is much more than just a culinary coloring ingredient. Turmeric is full of innumerable properties which fights against bacteria and infections and strengthens the complete overall immune system. Turmeric does not have any side effect on any part of the body and is a better and safer option than other synthetic and chemical ridden antiseptics and medicines.
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