Turmeric

Know why you should add Turmeric to your winter diet

Turmeric is a magic ingredient that can be used almost in every dish and helps you to remain healthy. It works as an antifungal, antibacterial, and antiviral that works as immunity booster.

Nov 21, 2021, 15:40 PM IST

Try these simple home remedies for glowing skin

Try these simple DIY masks for flawless skin.

Sep 29, 2021, 15:02 PM IST

Are Indian spices healthy? Kareena Kapoor's nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar spills the secret!

Spices like turmeric, clove, peppercorn, coriander, etc are extensively used in the preparation of Indian cuisine.

Aug 25, 2021, 15:44 PM IST

Turmeric to Methi: Top ten foods to consume during monsoon season

Ginger and Garlic help combat chills and fever, eliminate congestion, and have anti-viral properties. They have anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, and antioxidant effects. Ginger tea can help ease throat pain. Ginger crushed or its extract can be added with Honey for children above the age of 1 year. Garlic also has antimicrobial/ antifungal properties, it is an effective immune stimulant. It can be added to gravies, Chutneys, soups, tea, etc.

Jul 27, 2021, 14:14 PM IST

Myth busting: Turmeric can prevent COVID-19

Despite turmeric's antiviral properties there is no proof that its consumption will protect you from contracting novel Coronavirus.

Apr 19, 2021, 15:03 PM IST

Turmeric prices break past 5-years record

The prices of petrol diesel are constantly increasing, whose direct connection is in your pocket, and it has started with turmeric. The price of turmeric has been steadily increasing for the last one and a half months and turmeric has broken the record of the last five years. Turmeric is cultivated in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, but this time the yield of turmeric is low, which is increasing the prices of turmeric.

Feb 17, 2021, 19:10 PM IST

Novel system uses turmeric to stop cancer cell growth

Turmeric has been used in cooking and as medicine for centuries in Asian countries, and its active ingredient, curcumin has been shown to have anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and bone-building capabilities.

Jun 21, 2019, 12:39 PM IST

Now, a Durga puja pandal decorated with turmeric in Kolkata

The exteriors, as well as the interiors of the pandal, have been decorated with turmeric. 

Oct 14, 2018, 13:29 PM IST

Turmeric can improve memory and mood, reduce Alzheimer's risk: Study

It also has been suggested as a possible reason that senior citizens in India have a lower prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and better cognitive performance.

Jan 24, 2018, 18:28 PM IST

Can turmeric fight cancer in children? US scientists give an affirmative answer!

Researchers at Nemours Children's Hospital and the University of Central Florida (UCF) have found that nanoparticles loaded with curcumin can offer a novel treatment to target and destroy neuroblastoma tumour cells. 

Jul 31, 2017, 15:33 PM IST

Forget pills- You can find these six painkillers in your own kitchen!

Do you often take pills for minor aches and pains? Well, taking medicines has become a part of our everyday life, including the smallest things.

Mar 09, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

Revealed: Turmeric is not as healthy as you think

In what could send shock waves across medical and pharmaceutical industry, especially in the field of traditional medicine, a new study claims that turmeric isn't as good as we initially thought.

Jan 19, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

Revealed: Turmeric isn't as healthy as you think

Curcumin is an unstable, reactive, non-bioavailable compound and, therefore, a highly improbable lead for drug development, say researchers.

 

Jan 19, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Know these amazing benefits of turmeric milk!

Do you know that consuming a glass of turmeric milk is beneficial for health? 

Dec 26, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

Five ways turmeric can boost your health!

Turmeric is one of the most important ingredients of Indian cuisine

Dec 06, 2016, 23:35 PM IST

Want to get rid of acne? Eat these foods!

Nobody likes to have acne marks and dark spots on their face. Acne, also called pimples, is a common skin problem that occurs when oil and dead skin cells clog up your pores.

Sep 23, 2016, 00:04 AM IST

Turmeric compound may play pivotal role in treating colon cancer

Colon cancer is usually caused by lifestyle factors, such as sedentry lifestyle and diet. The researchers found that combination of two plant compounds that have medicinal properties - curcumin and silymarin - holds promise in treating colon cancer.

Jul 23, 2016, 17:43 PM IST

Easy home remedies to enjoy the rainy season

Monsoon is said to be the most awaited season as the greenery and freshness of the weather grasp you within its aura. However the season brings a lot of health issues but using apple cider vinegar and staying away from dairy products can do the trick, says an expert.

Jul 14, 2016, 16:23 PM IST

Can't give up smoking? This homemade recipe can clean your lungs in just 3 days!

Smoking causes damage to the airways and lungs which leads to the development of this long-term condition. 

Jun 15, 2016, 14:57 PM IST

It’s true: Turmeric can be used for good oral health too! – Watch video

Many people absent-mindedly resort to dental surgeries to get that attractive smile and pearly whites, but that is never going to be the recommended route, unless it becomes an emergency.

May 09, 2016, 03:07 AM IST