100% Organic High Curcumin Raw Yellow Turmeric Fingers And Powder

Garden fresh turmeric powder that has a golden-yellow color. Known for its high car cumin (color property) content. It is a popular variety in India, where turmeric is used as a key coloring agent in curries. Turmeric, a plant in the ginger family, is native to Southeast Asia and is grown commercially in that region, primarily in India. Its rhizome (underground stem) is used as a culinary spice and traditional medicine. Turmeric is a common spice and a major ingredient in curry powder. Curcumin is a major component of turmeric, and the activities of turmeric are commonly attributed to curcuminoids (curcumin and closely related substances). Curcumin gives turmeric its yellow color. Turmeric dietary supplements are made from the dried rhizome and typically contain a mixture of curcuminoids. Turmeric is also made into a paste for skin conditions. Turmeric has a mild, earthy and woody flavor. It stimulates protein digestion, and is an excellent blood purifier. The use of turmeric as a coloring agent in food dates back as far as 600 B.C.In medieval Europe.
Turmeric is the boiled, dried, cleaned and polished rhizomes of Curcuma Longa. Turmeric has been grown in India since ancient times. Turmeric was probably cultivated at first as a dye, and then became valued as a condiment as well as for cosmetic purpose.
Turmeric is used to flavor and to color foodstuffs. It is principal ingredient in curry powder. Turmeric oleoresin is used in brine pickles and to some extent in mayonnaise and relish formulations, non-alcoholic beverages, gelatins, butter and cheese etc. The color curcumin extracted from turmeric is used as a colorant. Turmeric is also used a s a dye in textile industry. It is used in the preparation of medicinal oils, ointments and poultice. It is stomachic, carminative, tonic, blood purifier and an antiseptic. It is used in cosmetic. The aqueous extracts have bio pesticidal properties.