Some spice processors in Bangladesh use an industrial lead chromate pigment to imbue turmeric with a bright yellow colour prized for curries and other traditional dishes, elevating blood lead levels in Bangladeshis.

Every woman desires picture perfect, radiant and glowing skin. no matter your profession. The skin, as we have it, is quite fragile, hence, exposing it to harmful chemicals is always a huge risk to take. Stressful lifestyles, hectic work schedules, inadequate sleep, inappropriate diet, exposure to sun rays, excessive smoking, and drinking alcohol are the…

Turmeric is just on out of many spices that have a wide range of uses. It has served as an herbal remedy for thousands of years in traditional Chinese and Indian medicine. Some of its amazing health benefits are discussed below: Good source of Antioxidants The antioxidant in turmeric is so powerful that it can…

The health benefits of turmeric are dependent on the composition of turmeric, which include the photochemical, chemical, vitamin compositions and the essential oils present in turmeric. Diarylheptanoids is a group of phytochemicals found in turmeric. They are a number of curcuminoids and the most active of them all is curcumin. Others in this class are…

In dealing with herbal products in this part of the world, you will find that people are very used to the culinary aspects.

There are mixed results for local plants used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and multi-drug-resistant strains especially in Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) patients in Nigeria.

The health benefits of Turmeric are dependent on the composition of Turmeric, which include the photochemical, chemical, vitamin compositions and the essential oils present in Turmeric.

Turmeric as an anti-inflammatory Turmeric is one of the most potent anti-inflammatory plants in existence and has been used extensively in both Indian Ayurvedic Medicine and Chinese Traditional Medicine. Turmeric like we already know, is loaded with nutrients such as proteins, dietary fiber, vitamins like vitamins C, E and K. Minerals in Turmeric are potassium,…

In dealing with herbal products in this part of the world, you will find that people are very used to the culinary aspects. We do know that these herbal...

A derivative of the turmeric could be used in eye drops to treat the early stages of glaucoma, finds a new study led by University College London (UCL) and Imperial College London, United Kingdom (UK), researchers. In the new Scientific Reports paper, the researchers report a new method to deliver curcumin, extracted from the yellow…

A derivative of the turmeric could be used in eye drops to treat the early stages of glaucoma, finds a new study led by University College London (UCL) and Imperial College London, United Kingdom (UK), researchers. In the new Scientific Reports paper, the researchers report a new method to deliver curcumin, extracted from the yellow…

We love beauty products. The trend right now is natural-based products. These all-natural skin products are healthy and not harmful in any way. Here are some natural ingredients that keep the skin soft and smooth. 1. Turmeric Turmeric is a ginger spice. Studies have shown that this food ingredient can double as a beauty product…