Fresh turmeric root has a pungent, earthy smell and deep orange colour. It’s often incorporated in home remedies, cooking, and even skincare. But once you buy a batch from the supermarket and don't ...

Raw turmeric root is similar to fresh ginger. When dried, the bright yellow powder develops an earthy-sweet taste. “It’s delicious as an herbal tea and adds kick to everything from smoothies and soups ...

Small studies suggest that high dose turmeric supplements might reduce some symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. However, turmeric is not a substitute for standard treatment or lifestyle ...