Dried Turmeric Root
The Compendium of Materia Medica has detailed records on turmeric root. Its taste is hard and its nature is warm. After turmeric root is dry, it has a wide range of uses.
It is used as medicine and can treat a variety of diseases. "Materia Medica Meridian Sparse" says that it can break blood and circulate qi, pass menstruation and relieve pain. In case of thoracic pain, menstruation, dysmenorrhea and other diseases caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, it is often used as medicine. Doctors have temporary syndrome, and it is often combined with other medicinal materials. For example, with tulip, it can increase the effect of qi relieving depression, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain; with frankincense and myrrh, it can treat blood stasis and pain caused by bruises.
It is also useful in diet. In South Asia, South East Asia In curry, turmeric root powder is indispensable, adding a unique flavor and golden color to it, making the dishes delicious and nutritious.
And dried turmeric root is rich in curcumin and other ingredients, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Modern research shows that curcumin may benefit the heart and blood vessels, protect the liver, and be of great benefit to human health.
Therefore, dried turmeric root has important value in many aspects such as medicine and diet.