English name: Turmeric

Scientific Name: Curcuma longa

Usage:Turmeric is used for reducing pain and inflammation, such as osteoarthritis, hay fever, depression, high cholesterol,liver disease, and itching, heartburn, thinking and memory skills, inflammatory bowel disease, stress.

Active ingredient: Major active ingredients of turmeric include three curcuminoids; curcumin (diferuloylmethane, the primary constituent responsible for yellow color of turmeric), demethoxycurcumin, and bisdemethoxycurcumin.