Description
KIKI HEALTH Organic Turmeric is a premium, sustainably harvested powder that contains the naturally occurring ingredient curcumin as well as the full spectrum of powerful turmeric actives.
They’ve created a raw and potent premium powder by selecting the highest quality available that is bursting with all the vital nutrients the curcuma root and rhizomes have to offer.
Kiki Health Turmeric powder contains 3-4% curcumin.
Facts about Turmeric:
- Botanical Name: Organic turmeric powder is derived from the rhizome of the Curcuma longa plant, a member of the ginger family.
- Ancient Spice: Turmeric has been used for thousands of years in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties and as a culinary spice.
- Active Compound Curcumin: The primary bioactive compound in turmeric is curcumin, which is responsible for its vibrant yellow colour and many of its health benefits.
- Organic Certification: Organic turmeric powder is cultivated without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilisers. It is free from genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
- Natural Anti-Inflammatory: Curcumin in turmeric is known for its potent anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce inflammation and support joint health.
- Antioxidant Power: Turmeric is a rich source of antioxidants, which help neutralise free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage.
- Digestive Support: Traditionally, turmeric has been used to support healthy digestion and relieve occasional gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Potential Immune Support: The immune-modulating properties of turmeric may help support a healthy immune system.
- Culinary Uses: Organic turmeric powder is a popular spice in various cuisines, adding a warm, earthy flavour and a bright yellow hue to dishes.
- Bioavailability Enhancement: Consuming turmeric with black pepper or fats can enhance the absorption of curcumin in the body.
- External Applications: Turmeric paste is used in some cultures for topical applications due to its potential benefits for skin health.
- Precautions: While turmeric is generally safe for most people when used as a spice or in moderate amounts, high doses or concentrated supplements may interact with certain medications or have side effects. It’s best to consult with a healthcare professional, especially if you have specific health conditions or are pregnant or nursing.
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