Wild Organic Haldi Powder 250 grams
Original price was: ₹459.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.
Organic turmeric from Assam is available in various forms, including powder, fingers, and slices. It’s known for its vibrant color, potent flavor, and high curcumin content.
Wild Turmeric of Assam: A Medicinal and Aromatic Wonder
**Introduction to Wild Turmeric**
Wild turmeric, known scientifically as *Curcuma aromatica*, is a special variety of turmeric found in Assam and other parts of Northeast India. Locally called **”Bon Halodhi”**, this turmeric is distinct from the commonly used yellow turmeric (*Curcuma longa*), as it has a **lighter yellow color, a stronger aroma, and more medicinal properties**. It is widely used in **traditional medicine, skincare, and religious rituals**.
#### **Characteristics of Wild Turmeric**
– **Aromatic & Mildly Bitter** – It has a strong, earthy fragrance with a slightly bitter taste.
– **Lighter Yellow Color** – Unlike regular turmeric, it has a paler, more golden hue.
– **Medicinally Rich** – Contains high amounts of antioxidants and antibacterial properties.
– **Non-Staining** – Unlike common turmeric, wild turmeric does not leave a deep yellow stain on skin or fabric.
#### **Uses of Wild Turmeric**
1. **Traditional Medicine**
– Used in **Ayurveda and folk medicine** for treating skin diseases, wounds, and infections.
– Known for its **anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial properties**.
– Consumed as a **detoxifying herb** to purify blood and boost immunity.
2. **Skincare & Beauty**
– Traditionally used by Assamese women for **glowing skin and acne treatment**.
– Acts as a **natural face pack** for brightening and reducing blemishes.
– Used in **bath rituals for newborns** to protect the skin.
3. **Culinary & Religious Uses**
– Unlike regular turmeric, wild turmeric is **not commonly used in cooking** due to its slightly bitter taste.
– It is often used in **Assamese religious rituals** as a sacred herb.
#### **Cultural Significance**
Wild turmeric has been a part of Assamese tradition for centuries, passed down through generations for its **healing and skincare benefits**. Even today, many people in rural Assam prefer it over commercial beauty products, embracing its **natural and organic properties**.
#### **Conclusion**
Wild turmeric (*Bon Halodhi*) is an **ancient treasure of Assam**, valued for its **medicinal, skincare, and cultural significance**. With the growing global interest in herbal and organic remedies, this traditional herb is gaining recognition beyond Assam, preserving its **rich heritage and natural benefits**.
| Weight | 250 g |
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| Dimensions | 15 × 10 × 10 cm |
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Lemon Dehydrated Garnishes For Cocktail, Mocktail, Detox Water | Gluten Free | Vegan | No Sugar | 100% Natural Organic| Zero Preservatives | 50 gm Original price was: ₹499.00.₹199.00Current price is: ₹199.00.
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Paan Plant Original price was: ₹250.00.₹150.00Current price is: ₹150.00.
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Long Grain Joha Rice 500 Grams Original price was: ₹350.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.
Long Grain Joha Rice is a premium variety of fragrant rice grown in Assam. Known for its delicate aroma, fine texture, and unique flavor, this rice belongs to the Joha rice family, which is famous for its natural fragrance and superior quality. Unlike regular long-grain rice, Long Grain Joha Rice is softer, more flavorful, and used in traditional Assamese cuisine for special occasions and delicacies.
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Elephant Apple 1kg Original price was: ₹350.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.
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Reiki Crystal Products Blue Evil Eye Nazar Battu Key Chain Red/Orange Original price was: ₹350.00.₹149.00Current price is: ₹149.00.
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