Turmeric

Title:Botanical Name:Curcuma Longa,Beshar(Nepal)


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anemia,atherosclerosis,bursitis,Chron’s Disease,diabetes,edema,hemorrhoids ,hepatitis,hysteria,indigestion,inflammation,inflammatory bowel syndrome,jaundice,psoriasis,Rheumatoid arthritis,skin disorders,urinary diseases,wound and bruise healing

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Safety:

Turmeric is extremely safe. It has been used in large quantities as a food with no adverse reactions. However, persons with symptoms from gallstones should avoid turmeric.

Turmeric’s potential anti-clotting effect might cause problems for those with clotting disorders. Unusually large amount of turmeric consumption may result in stomach upset.

Do not take turmeric if you are pregnant, or if you are suffering from acute jaundice or hepatitis.

Many people take 400 mg. of turmeric three times per day in capsules or tablets. Turmeric as a spice can also be incorporated into the diet as a way to promote health.

Nepalese use turmeric in most of the food.

Drinking water boiled with root cures throat pain, cold, cough and fever.(Posted video by us in F(CWB NEPAL)

Part Used: Rhizome, tubers Curcuma longa

uploaded by Arya K.C. at FB 2018 August 17

In Myanmar, especially in Kachin state, there is special turmeric.  They call them ‘real turmeric’.  It comes from forest area.  They use sliced and dried turmeric as mosquito repellent incense.

uploaded by Natsu 2018 August 26 with Photo