Turmeric is widely cultivated in India and is revered for its aesthetic and medicinal properties. In Asia this natural herb finds a special place in religious places and ceremonies and is considered a good luck charm. Due to its therapeutic properties it is widely consumed in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. Turmeric is a natural colorant; its anti-septic and anti-inflammatory properties are legendary. It is an essential seasoning ingredient in Asian cooking styles.
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 
