Turmeric, Origin : India

Turmeric is associated with everyone's lives in some way or the other. It has been used since time immoral as a food ingredient, medicinal herb, colouring agent, in rituals and as a cosmetic product.

As a food ingredient, turmeric is one of the most popular spices in India. Hardly is there a non-sweet dish that doesn’t have atleast a tinge of turmeric.

As a medicinal herb and a cosmetic accessory, it has healing and glow-enhancing property. It is a good disinfectant. Ayurvedic and unani systems make extensive use of turmeric in its treatment methodologies.

Many of the natural dyes have turmeric as one of the colouring agents.

In Hinduism, religious rituals are considered incomplete without turmeric.

No wonder, turmeric, one of the wonders of nature, has been very popular, throughout the world, from times immemorial.