Turmeric is more than a popular organic seasoning, however, it’s distinctive orange-yellow color has made it useful in fabric dyes.
One of the most easily recognizable spices used in middle eastern cuisine, turmeric (curcumas longa) has a slightly bitter, warm taste. A close relation to ginger, the turmeric shrub is primarily cultivated in southeast Asia and parts of Africa. It is often used as part of food seasonings for spicy curries and pungent mustards. Like other strong organic spices, turmeric is typically used in a ground form for culinary purposes.
Origin: India
Common Names: Curcumin, Jiang Huang
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Although turmeric has a particularly distinctive flavor, it does diminish over time. To insure the most robust taste from this organic seasoning, it is a good idea to purchase enough for use rather than long-term storage. Use an airtight container kept away from direct sunlight to maximize the lifespan of turmeric’s potency.
SUGGESTED USAGE Warning: Not to be used during pregnancy.
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GUARANTEE/ SHIPPING INFORMATION Turmeric Root Powder - Curcuma longa, 1 lb., (Starwest Botanicals) is shipped in a discrete, unmarked package. Orders are processed immediately and usually takes about 3 to 5 working days to be received. We do ask that you try it for 2 to 3 weeks to feel the full effects. Any information received is used only for order processing and shipping purposes. Your information, such as e-mail address, will never be disclosed to a third party.
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