Natural Remedies At Home » turmeric http://www.naturalremediesathome.com Thu, 21 Apr 2011 03:17:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Turmeric’s medicinal properties http://www.naturalremediesathome.com/turmerics-medicinal-properties http://www.naturalremediesathome.com/turmerics-medicinal-properties#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 02:18:05 +0000 lothi http://www.naturalremediesathome.com/?p=30 SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Turmeric’s medicinal properties", url: "http://www.naturalremediesathome.com/turmerics-medicinal-properties" });]]> Turmeric has a good cosmetic and medicinal properties. It acts as an antiseptic. It is also used in cooking as a coloring agent with mild fragrance. Turmeric root is divided into 2 parts. The long and lengthier one is used for cooking as well as for medicinal use. The bulgy turmeric part is used in cosmetic use which is referred as kasthuri turmeric [in Tamil].


  • Mix turmeric powder[used in cooking] and grounded black pepper corns in a cup of milk. Drink it at night time regularly. This will get relief from cold, sore throat and cough.




  • Add turmeric powder[used in cooking] in boiled water and stir well. And when it gets warmed, gargle 4 or 5 times. This will cure throat infection.




  • Pimple treatment: Mix turmeric with grounded neem leaf and apply on the pimple. Wash after it gets dried completely. Repeat it twice or thrice which will get rid from pimples in face.




  • Insect bite: Mix turmeric [kasthuri turmeric] with water and apply onto the swollen areas. This will reduce the swelling and itching.




  • Dark patches and blemishes: Apply turmeric paste on the affected areas regularly. This will reduce the blemishes and dark spots occurred due to pimple or skin allergy.




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