As a beauty aid, turmeric prevents and cures pigmentation, maintains the PH balance and makes the skin glow.
Turmeric is an integral part of a bride’s beauty regimen in Pakistan and even as far as Java.
Turmeric, which is a perennial plant about 60 to 90 cm in height, has a short stem and tufted leaves, has even found a mention in ancient Sanskrit texts. From being used as a beauty aid to effectively stopping bleeding from cuts, this spice is now also used in plugging radiator leaks!
Botanically known as curcuma longa, …