Health benefits of turmeric, Turmeric: The most powerful herb on the planet Earth which has been used in whole Asia for about thousands of years and is a major part of traditional medicine, Ayurveda and Unani. It is also known by the name “Meritorious earth” in Latin and “Haldi” in Hindi and “Curcuma Longa” is a scientific name for Turmeric. Haldi is a Go to Fix for variety of health issues in Indian houses. Turmeric has many uses to name a few but not limited to – anti-viral, anti-oxidant, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-carcinogenic, anti-inflammatory and anti-mutagenic.
It is bright yellow in colour and also used as a colouring agent in some of the Asian cousins. The leaves of turmeric are also used to wrap and cook food. Due to its phytochemistry, there are many benefits of Turmeric. The name of compound present in turmeric is curcuminoids which have several advantages for human body. Scientifically turmeric is called Curcuma longa. This name is derived from Sanskrit word Kunkuma which refers to saffron and turmeric both. The dried root of the plant curcuma longa grounded to form powder. lets some tips for Health benefits of turmeric
It gives you whole percentage of manganese and iron requirement for our body. It is also a wonderful source of Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Fibber and Potassium.
Health benefits of Turmeric:
Has Anti Inflammatory Properties
Increase blood circulation
Boost digestive health
Ease joint pain
Excellent Antioxidant Properties
Promotes Brain Health
Prevents neurological diseases
Prevents Heart diseases
Prevents Cancer
Delays Ageing
Might aid in Diabetes Treatment
Improves Immunity
Improves liver function
Relieve pain
Boosts skin health
Possible treatment Alzheimer’s disease
Reduces Depression symptoms
May slow or prevent blood clots
May prevent new fear memories
May eliminate pre-existing fear
Negative side effects of turmeric are:
Can upset your stomach
Can thins your blood
May stimulate contractions
Nausea
Dizziness
According to Medical group one is recommended to take 1 to 3 grams of turmeric daily.
Beauty Health benefits of turmeric :
Brighten up your skin
Reduce dark circles
Naturally whiten your teeth
Treat skin conditions
Fight off acne
Lighten acne scars
Protect against sun damage
Reduce appearance of stretch marks
Soothe dry skin
Rid hair of dandruff
Stimulate hair growth
Acts as natural antiseptic
Correct oily skin
Heal wounds
Treats dry and cracked skin
Removes sun tan
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