Dried Curcuma Aromatica

Tamil Name - கஸ்தூரி மஞ்சள் - Kasthuri Manjal

Description

The plant is distributed wild throughout India and mainly cultivated in Kerala and West Bengal. It has been in traditional use as an aromatic medicinal cosmetic and is also a promising drug for therapeutic purpose.It is used in indigenous medicine for external applications on skin diseases, sprain, bruise, in snake poison and also to enhance complexion. For the last few decades, research works have been done to establish the pharmacological potential of wild Turmeric and its extracts. Some of them include anti-inflammatory, wound healing, anti-melanogenic, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity, anti-tumor, anti-cancer, anti-repellent, antitussive, anti-platelet activity and anti nephrotoxic activity.

Uses

Wild Turmeric For Bodyache

Boil a piece of Wild Turmeric in 1 cup Gingelly oil. Massage your whole body with this lukewarm oil twice daily.

Wild Turmeric for Spermatorrhea

Take two pinches of Wild Turmeric Powder and mix it with Honey. Consume this mixture once a day daily.

Wild Turmeric for Wounds

Sprinkle the powdered Wild Turmeric over the wounds twice a day.