Herbs

Wild Turmeric

Wild Turmeric

Wild Turmeric

Wild Turmeric, also known as Curcuma aromatica or Kasturi Haldi, is a prized herb in Ayurveda recognized for its skin-enhancing, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. Unlike common turmeric, it has a stronger aroma and is specifically used for external applications to improve skin tone, reduce blemishes, and control acne. Its natural healing and detoxifying nature also make it valuable in immunity-boosting herbal remedies.

Description

Farm Ayurveda Wild Turmeric is 100% pure, free from additives and chemicals, and sourced from traditional growers. It’s an excellent natural alternative for those looking to embrace a chemical-free skincare and wellness routine. Whether in face packs, oils, or traditional healing blends, Wild Turmeric nourishes the skin and rejuvenates the body from within.

History

Wild Turmeric has deep roots in Indian Ayurvedic and folk traditions. Historically known as Kasturi Haldi, it was a staple in pre-wedding beauty rituals for brides, symbolizing purity, radiance, and spiritual cleansing. Its use is documented in ancient Ayurvedic texts for treating skin disorders and enhancing natural complexion. Unlike culinary turmeric, Wild Turmeric was reserved mostly for medicinal and cosmetic use, revered for its non-staining quality and potent fragrance.

Specification

Product Name Wild Turmeric
Origin India
Family Zingiberaceae
Binomial name Curcuma aromatica

Features & Characteristics

Color Pale yellow to golden
Taste and Smell Bitter taste; strong, camphor-like aroma
Quality Dry, light, and slightly warm in nature

Ingredients

Nutrients Curcuminoids, essential oils, and flavonoids
Minerals Iron, potassium, manganese
Vitamins Vitamin C and traces of B6
Protein Minimal protein content
Fats Very low natural fat content

Uses of Wild Turmeric

Used in face packs for glowing and clear skin.

Helps reduce acne, pimples, and skin infections.

Soothes inflamed and irritated skin.

Mixed in oils for hair and body nourishment.

Used in herbal treatments for respiratory support.

Strengthens immunity with natural antioxidants.

Benefits of Wild Turmeric

Promotes radiant and blemish-free skin.

Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action.

Speeds up wound healing and skin regeneration.

Detoxifies the body and strengthens immunity.

Refreshes the skin with a natural fragrance.

Non-staining and safe for all skin types.