Kurkuma Pulver 100g
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Beschreibung
Organic Haridra Turmeric (Curcuma longa)
Sanskrit Name: Haridra
English Name: Turmeric
Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
Ayurvedic Energetics: V+ P+ K-
Turmeric powder, a bright yellow spice powder is made from dry Turmeric Rhizomes. Turmeric's main ingredient is 'curcumin' which exhibit a wide range of medicinal activities. Turmeric is useful for its colour, flavor, cosmetic and medicinal properties.
The use of turmeric dates back nearly 3000 years to the ancient Vedic culture of India. Since then, it has been used as important spice, beauty products and in spiritual ceremonies. There are various benefits and uses of Turmeric Powder from food to medicines. Turmeric powder's flavor could also be described as peppery, or even warm in the mouth.
Turmeric "the golden spice of life" is one of most essential spice used as an important ingredient in culinary all around the world. Extract from turmeric root called curcumin has become very popular.
Many of us are not aware of benefits of Turmeric. To your surprise, Turmeric has been used for over 2500 years in India as a part of daily diet. Known for its anti-inflammatory properties, recent research has revealed some amazing facts about turmeric powder including its benefits in the treatment of many different health conditions from cancer to Alzheimer's disease. It is GREAT for skin too!!
Culinary Uses:
- Turmeric is an indispensable culinary ingredient.
- It imparts musky flavour and yellow colour to curries.
- There are hardly few recipes in which Turmeric Powder is not used in Indian Dishes. Almost all Indian vegetable dishes use turmeric either as separate spice or in the spice mixture.
- A small pinch of turmeric powder would add an orange-yellow hue to salad dressings.
- It is also a great spice to complement recipes that use rice, lentils and dry beans
- Turmeric powder is one of the most significant coloring material of India in all kinds of cuisine.
Benefits:
- Turmeric powder is effective remedy for chronic cough and cold and throat irritations
- Milk often boiled with a pinch of turmeric powder and ajwain and honey gives immediate relief.
- For treating sprains and swellings turmeric powder mixed with lime and salt helps.
- Turmeric powder is often used to stop the blood run resulting from any small wound or cut of a knife.
- Curcumin, a potent antioxidant, is believed to be the most bioactive and soothing portion of the herb turmeric.
- Turmeric colour also serves as a chemical indicator since it changes its colour on adding acids or alkalis.
- Turmeric powder can be used for encapsulation and preparing highly beneficial Turmeric health tablets.
- It is an essential ingredient in various in various herbal preparations.
- Turmeric powder, extracts and curcumin also exhibit antioxidant property.
Ingredients: each 10g of powder contains : Organically grown Haridra* (Curcuma longa) -10g
Suggested Use: Adults, 1 or 2g twice daily before meals with honey, ghee or warm water. Or as advised by your health practitioner.