Description

• Turmeric (INCI: Curcuma longa) is an ancient powdered spice that is part of the ginger family. It has a wide range of therapeutic and cosmetic benefits. … It heals and prevents dry skin and is used to treat eczema and acne. Turmeric is traditionally used in daily face and hair care, as well as in Hindu celebrations.

This wild turmeric in India has different local names. In Tamil, it is called Kasthuri Manjal and In Hindi, It is called Jangli Haldi. Wild Turmeric gives medicinal smell and it is less flamboyant in colour than the regular turmeric. Wild turmeric is gentle on the skin where women use it for beauty purpose. Wild turmeric is expensive than regular turmeric due to the characteristics and demand. This type of turmeric is used in cosmetics and other beauty products