Turmeric Fingers

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Turmeric fingers are the rhizome of turmeric plant. Scientifically called as Curcuma longa, the turmeric fingers are rich in anti-oxidants. Further the bright yellow coloured rhizomes grow under the soil. Turmeric fingers are the dried rhizomes of the plant that are used for a number of purposes like cooking, colouring, cleaning of meat products, dyeing, etc. It is widely used in Ayurveda, siddha, Unani and even in Chinese medicine. Although a turmeric finger consists of various constituents including carbohydrates, It is added as a natural food colour ad for its flavour. Storing the turmeric as turmeric fingers helps in longer retention of the rich flavour of turmeric. Moreover, it is also used as a natural anti-bacterial scrub while bathing. Turmeric fingers are mainly used by women of India, Sri Lanka and other Southeast Asian countries for improving the complexion and to remove excess facial hair.

Various known uses of turmeric fingers are as follows.
• It can be used a natural scrub while bathing
• Turmeric fingers are also cooked in some cultures
• It helps in reduction of infections and inflammations
• It is known to have strong anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties
• Turmeric fingers are used to relieve itching
• It may be used to relieve pains and sore throat