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Piece Fresh Turmeric
Fresh turmeric is the rhizome of the Curcuma longa plant, used as a spice and aromatic ingredient in cooking. It has an earthy, slightly bitter flavor and a bright orange-yellow color.
Beneficial properties
anti-inflammatory
rich in antioxidant compounds
contains curcuminoids
supports flavor without added sodium
source of phytonutrients
Nutritional highlights
Fresh turmeric provides curcuminoids, small amounts of fiber, vitamin C, potassium, manganese, and other antioxidant plant compounds.
Conditions it helps with
Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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High Cholesterol
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Joint Pain & Arthritis
Includes: Arthritis
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Liver Problems (Hepatitis, Fatty Liver)
Includes: Fatty Liver
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RA / Joint Autoimmune Disease
Includes: Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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