It looks like the pigment for paint, and some call it curry. It’s turmeric. The health benefits are many starting with treating arthritis, cancers, melanoma and works wonders as a detoxifier.
Glad to be living in Jamaica where we benefit from all these wonderful cultures — by far the medicinal benefits of plants and herbs brought here makes Jamaica a power packed island. Turmeric good for lots of ailments being one of them brought from India.
USEFUL LINKS:
http://www.healthdiaries.com/eatthis/20-health-benefits-of-turmeric.html
http://www.sacredearth.com/ethnobotany/plantprofiles/turmeric.php
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