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What You Need To Know About Turmeric This Summer

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A classic grandmother’s remedy for building immunity, the golden, ginger-like, Turmeric spice has been used widely for centuries as both food and medicine. In Indian wedding celebrations, the use of Turmeric is of paramount importance. The pre-wedding ceremony – “Haldi”, “Tel Baan” or “Manjha”, of applying Turmeric on the bride and groom’s face is believed to be auspicious and bestows exceptional radiance to the skin.

The spice has a multitude of benefits to offer, delaying the aging process, preventing wrinkles to curing stretch marks, from treating pigmentation to soothing burns, from fighting obesity to building immunity; this miracle spice should be befriended without second thought.

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This multi-tasking spice was traditionally used to dye robes and till date clothes dyed with turmeric are worn by children in South-West India to mark the festival of Onam, possibly due to the association of its vibrant yellow color with that of Lord Krishna.

Turmeric is one of the most vital ingredients used in Ayurvedic Skin care products. We use fresh Turmeric in our extensive collection of skin care and body care products. Forest Essentials Body polisher Sandalwood & Turmeric, Ultra-Rich Body Lotion Soundarya, Eladi Teenage Day Cream, Night Treatment Creams are some of our summer skin care products that are infused with the miracle spice Turmeric.

Dr. Shweta Netke
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Dr. Shweta Netke

Senior Ayurveda Doctor

Dr. Shweta is a Senior Ayurveda Doctor at Forest Essentials. A ‘Vaidya’ or a qualified professional in the Science of Ayurveda, she is passionate about the ancient methods of healing and natural practices for holistic health. She has previously worked with NGOs and has conducted ‘Nadi Pariksha’ (Pulse Diagnosis), ‘healthy way of life’ camps for the underprivileged and general fitness camps for senior citizens. She also has an in-depth understanding of the concept of ‘Panchkarma’ and working knowledge and experience in modern medicine. She has worked with several FE customers from across the globe and helped them find effective solutions for their concerns. She is passionate about creating awareness about the exciting world of Ayurveda and enjoys training for the brand.