Wild Organic Haldi Powder 250 grams
Original price was: ₹459.00.₹250.00Current price is: ₹250.00.
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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