To PPT Turmeric

Turmeric

• In Sanskrit, turmeric is known as “Haridra”.

Turmeric was not only used in Indian delicacies but was also used extensively in Ayurveda, an ancient Indian medical system of preventive health care.

INTRODUCTION

IN MANY PARTS OF WORLD TURMERIC WAS NOT YET KNOWN.

TURMERIC WAS THEN KNOWN AS “INDIAN SAFFRON”.

THEN IN 13TH CENTURY, THE ARABIAN TRADERS INTRODUCED TURMERIC TO EUROPE.

Parts of turmeric plant

Leaf

Root

Plant

Flower

Uses Of Turmeric

• To Traditional Ayurvedics, Turmeric is seen as an excellent natural antibiotic, while at the same time it strengthens digestion and helps improve intestinal flora It's not only purifies the blood, but also warms it and stimulates formation of new blood tissue.