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The Times of India
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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

8 ways turmeric was used traditionally and what we can learn from it

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  • Turmeric has a long history in traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurveda and other Eastern healing practices, known for its antiseptic properties that aid in wound healing and skin issues.
  • In Ayurveda, turmeric is recognized as a digestive stimulant, helping to reduce bloating and indigestion when consumed in food or as turmeric-infused water.
  • Known as 'golden milk,' a mixture of turmeric and warm milk has been traditionally used to boost immunity and combat respiratory issues during flu season
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