Aug 1, 2016 · Turmeric (also called Haldi and Haridra in Hindi and Curcuma Longa botanically) is a precious herb used in ayurveda and folk medicine. Due to its many preventive and health benefits, it is included in the Indian Foods as an important spice.

Oct 23, 2013 · Turmeric is one of the very useful and famous Ayurveda herbs. It is used in many forms and through many routes of administration, such as – nasal, oral, application on the skin etc. Botanical name – Curcuma longa Linn. (Curcuma domestica val) Use to retard facial hair growth. What is the difference between dry and wet turmeric?

Medicinal Benefit: Helps cure sore throat; clears skin; general immunity. Tribal Wisdom: Paste of powder applied to skin as a face pack; drank with hot milk or honey to cure sore throats. Mix turmeric, cardamom, black pepper, ginger, cloves, and allspice in a bowl. Warm milk, then add honey and vanilla, stirring until dissolved.

Jul 18, 2017 · Amba haldi, also known as Mango ginger, is Curcuma amada. It is an Ayurvedic spice used for the treatment of joint pain, itching in the skin, indigestion, cough and wounds. It is hot and spicy due to which its chutney as well as pickles are prepared throughout.

Mar 6, 2025 · Curcuma powder has been found to increase appreciably the mucin content of gastric juice in rabbits and thus may be useful in gastric disorders (Mukherjee et al., 1961). It was found that the antibacterial activity of C. longa against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms was lesser in degree as compared to penicillin and streptomycin (Basu ...

Curcuma ampda exhibits potent anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties, making it an excellent treatment for skin conditions. The herb's high antioxidant content and pitta-pacifying effects combat age- and pitta-related issues like wrinkles, blemishes, and dark spots.

Jan 6, 2023 · Fondly touted as the ‘King Of All Spices’, Haldi goes by the botanical name Curcuma longa and comes from the Zingiberaceae family. It is an herbaceous plant of perennial origin and grows to a height of 1 mt. It has smooth, green, tapering leaves arranged alternately in pairs on the stems.

Aug 4, 2024 · Kali Haldi is known for its highest concentration of curcumin among all turmeric species, so it is valued for its medicinal properties. Some of these benefits shared by Dr Hansaji Yogendra -...

Nov 15, 2016 · The medicinal benefits of curcuma Amada, also known as mango ginger, come from its antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic and antioxidant properties.

Jun 8, 2024 · Curcuma amada is a unique spice having morphological resemblance with ginger but characteristic odour of raw mango. It is a perennial, rhizomatous, aromatic herb. The herb has leafy tuft and is 60- 90 cm in height. Leaves are long, petiolate, oblong-lanceolate, glabrous and green on both sides.