ORGANIC TURMERIC ROOT POWDER

£1.29

50g in compostable packaging

Turmeric is a perennial plant and is a member of the Curcuma botanical group, which is part of the ginger family of herbs. The root is brightly coloured and stains yellow which has been used for centuries as a dye in textiles and skin brightening. We love to use it in our smoothies, lattes, cheesecakes, dressings, and curries. 

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ABOUT

Turmeric is a perennial plant and is a member of the Curcuma botanical group, which is part of the ginger family of herbs. The root is brightly coloured and stains yellow which has been used for centuries as a dye in textiles and skin brightening. We love to use it in our smoothies, lattes, cheesecakes, dressings, and curries. 

OTHER NAMES

Curcuma longa, halada, haldi, indian saffron

NUTRITION

Turmeric is best known for its anti-inflammatory properties and has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine. It is also a powerful antioxidant and aids in removing oxygen free radicals from the body. Turmeric is more potent when activated with black pepper.

CORRESPONDENCES

Sun, leo, fire

MAGICKAL FOLKLORE

Turmeric has been used in many cultures for increasing fertility in both humans and animals. It is associated with symbols of purity, fertility and prosperity. Traditionally used in purification ceremonies. Turmeric’s golden colour is useful in colour magic. Yellow is associated with abundance and happiness, while gold is associated with the energy of the sun, prosperity, success, and healing.

USES 

Edible, capsules, powder, paste, cooking, lattes, smoothies

DETAILS

50g in compostable packaging

 

Additional information

Weight 0.25 kg