TURMERIC ESSENTIAL OIL
Botanical Name: Curcuma Longa
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Type of Oil: Essential Oil
Plant part used: Rhizomes
Product Colour: Pale Yellow to Reddish Brown
Product Odour: Warm, Fresh, Spicy and Slightly Woody
Country of origin: India
Blends well with: Ginger, Clove Bud, Cinnamon Bark, Nutmeg, and Clary Sage.
DESCRIPTION OF TURMERIC ESSENTIAL OIL
Turmeric Essential Oil is extracted from the Rhizomes or Roots of Curcuma Longa, through Steam Distillation process. It belongs to the Ginger family of plants; Zingiberaceae. It is mostly native to Indian Subcontinent and then spread to Southeast Asia and the world. Turmeric has been an essential part of Asian Cultures and Cuisines, it has been used in Ayurveda, Siddha Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Unani Medicine. It was first used as a Dye of yellow colour for the Robes of Priests and Monks. It is also used in a Traditional ceremony of Haldi or Mayun, in many Indian weddings. It is known to bring glow and brightness to skin and face. Turmeric is also used as a digestive aid in India for a long time.
Turmeric Essential Oil has a fresh, spicy and herbal aroma which can provide clarity of thoughts and release symptoms of anxiety and stress. That’s why it is used in Aromatherapy, for enhancing Neuro Health. It is used in diffusers and steaming oils for treating digestive complications like Gas, Flatulence, Constipation, etc. It is a natural antibacterial and anti-microbial oil that is also filled with vitamin C and Antioxidants. It is added to skin care for the same benefits. It is also used in Diffusers for purifying body, to uplift mood and promote better functioning. It is a multi-benefiting oil, and used in massage therapy for; Improving Blood circulation, Pain Relief and Reducing Swelling. It is used in Steaming Oil for purifying blood, stimulate different body organs and systems.