Description
Description: Turmeric or tumeric (Curcuma longa) is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae.
It is native to southern Asia, requiring temperatures between 20 and 30 °C (68 and 86 °F) and a considerable amount of annual rainfall to thrive.
Plants are gathered annually for their rhizomes and propagated from some of those rhizomes in the following season.
Botanical
Name: Curcuma longa
Common
Names: Tumeric
Medicinal Part: Root
CAS No:
INCI Name: Curcuma Longa Root Powder
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