Name: Turmeric - Curcuma longa
Parts used: Rhizome
Indications:
- Stomach ulcer, gastritis, excessive stomach acid, dyspepsia, indigestion
- Nausea
- Liver and gall bladder issues
- Arthritis (with angelica)
- High cholesterol levels
- Long term prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
- Period pains
Caution: May cause skin rashes or photosensitivity. Caution with biliary tract obstruction/gallstones,as well as antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs.