Besides flavouring food, to purify the blood and skin conditions remedy is probably the most common use of turmeric. Indians have known the magical medicinal properties of turmeric for ages. Ayurveda used it for the treatment of many inflammatory conditions and diseases like arthritis and muscular disorders. It was also used to tackle asthma, flatulence, colic and ringworm.
Medical research has recently shown that turmeric could halt the spread of breast cancer to the lungs apart from improving the effectiveness of ongoing medication. It has been seen that turmeric has high dose of curcumin that is an antidote to breast cancer.
Turmeric in India is always considered a magical herb. Indian folklore had always said that turmeric helped reduce inflammation. It I used as a blood purifier, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, expectorant and skin tonic. It is used to treat measles, cough, sprains, and scabies.
Turmeric is also used in the production of sunscreens. In India, it is a common practice to smear turmeric paste on the outer skin of a bride, as it is believed to be a good cosmetic giving a glow to the skin and destroying bacteria.
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