Used in curries, soups, traditional Tadka Dal dishes and more, turmeric can add a beautifully earthy, peppery touch to a meal. It has also been used for centuries to dye fabric naturally. What does ...

Not only does turmeric yield a bright, saturated yellow color as a dye, it also has healing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. In Ayurvedic medicine, the turmeric-dyed cloth is actually ...

Turmeric is a flowering plant in the ginger family. Its scientific name is Curcuma longa. People have used the herbal spice known as turmeric for thousands of years to make tea from the plant’s ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Both raw and powdered turmeric offer antioxidants, but powdered turmeric is more concentrated ...

Turmeric lattes and golden milk may have catapulted this earthy spice to fame in recent years, but it's actually been used for centuries in Eastern Asian medical systems. It’s easy to find the spice ...

Turmeric's golden hue hides powerful health benefits. Scientific studies reveal powdered turmeric, especially when cooked with fats and black pepper, delivers curcumin more effectively than raw. This ...

Turmeric benefits include reducing inflammation, boosting heart health, and improving skin. Most turmeric health benefits come from curcumin, which is difficult for your body to absorb. Therefore, ...

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