Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
Forms Available: Fresh rhizome, Powdered rhizome, Extract
Native to Southeast Asia, turmeric is a plant belonging to the ginger family. Its rhizome is used as a traditional medicine as well as culinary spice. Used as a dietary supplement, turmeric aids a number of health conditions, including digestive disorders, liver diseases, arthritis, depression, respiratory infections, and allergies. It is also packed with anti-inflammatory and pain relief properties.