Turmeric

CURCUMA LONGA

Origin : Madagascar

Distilled part : roots

Main components : Curcumine, caryophyllène

About the plant :

Turmeric has been used for its medicinal properties for centuries in South East Asia. It was also used to dye wools and to colour bodies and faces.Turmeric, the main ingredient of carry or curry, is particularly present in the socio-cultural life of the sub-culturalIndian continent, where it is considered an exceptional plant with regard to its numerous properties as a spice, food preservative, colouring agent, cosmetic and medicinal powder.

For your information :

Here is a few properties of Turmeric essential oil:

• Turmeric protects the stomach and liver by fighting gastric acidity.
• It is anti-inflammatory.
• It fights against cell ageing.

All properties described here are from the bibliography and are provided for information purposes and should not be interpreted as medical prescriptions.

Based on the bibliography :

Ma bible des huiles essentielles, Danièle Festy
Les propriétés physiques et psychiques des huiles essentielles, Dr Paul Dupont
Huiles essentielles chémotypées, A. Zhiri, D. Baudoux, M.L. Breda

Safety precaution:

Product from organic farming certified by FR BIO 10 - Agriculture hors UE

Essential oil for food use

Therapeutic use of essential oils on medical advice .