Turmeric

Curcuma longa

Golden spice with powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Description

Turmeric is an herbaceous plant native to South Asia. Its root, ground into powder, contains curcumin, a polyphenol with many scientifically studied therapeutic virtues. It is a pillar of Ayurvedic medicine.

Benefits

How to use

As powder in food, infusion, capsules or golden milk.

📋 Recommended preparation

Mix ½ teaspoon of turmeric with black pepper and a fat (coconut oil) in warm milk for golden milk.

Precautions

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