Turmeric - powdered root - 1000g (1kg)
Product characteristics
Contents: powdered root
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Curcuma longa
Weight: 1000g (1kg)
Description
TURMERIC - powdered root - 1000g (1kg)
Plant description Zohara turmeric, long turmeric, Indian turmeric, turmeric, Indian saffron - a species of ginger family. It grows wild in India, it is cultivated in many countries with a tropical climate |
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Properties - herbal raw material: turmeric rhizome - whole, stabilized (by boiling or exposure to steam), dried rhizome with removed roots and outer layer - contains: essential oil - due to the content of curcumin, rhizomes are attributed an anti-inflammatory effect, and its derivative - desmethyl-curcumin - an antioxidant effect - in Asian countries, it is believed that long-term intake of turmeric reduces the incidence of cancer, especially the gastrointestinal tract - Alcoholic extracts of turmeric rhizome in folk medicine have been used in the treatment of gastrointestinal complaints: feeling of fullness, flatulence and constipation due to insufficient bile secretion and biliary obstruction, inflammation of the gallbladder and bile ducts, cholelithiasis, digestive disorders caused by bile deficiency , in atonic and systolic bile smooth muscle and in postoperative bile stasis |