Flavor Of The Earth Organic Turmeric (Curcumin) is Ultra-Pure and freshly ground from the root in very small batches. It’s grown on a small farm in India by people who care about natural farming. Then, after waiting a full 9 months for it to mature, it is hand harvested in the morning, right after the dew has dissipated. This ensures you get only the best in purity, effectiveness and flavor. Our Organic Turmeric Powder has a bright, savory flavor and mild aroma, with underlying tastes of pepper and ginger. The smell is sweetly pungent with a slight floral aroma that is very stimulating. Turmeric has been used as a culinary ingredient since 3000 BC and it will spice up any dish. Known for use in Indian cooking, it also is excellent in all of your Moroccan, Asian and Middle Eastern dishes. A small pinch of turmeric powder will add a nice orange-yellow hue to salad dressings. It also complements any recipe that uses rice, lentils and beans. There are also many well documented medicinal benefits of Turmeric. It’s called “the great healing spice”. The Curcuma in Turmeric is what provides these numerous medicinal benefits. Also make your own Turmeric Capsules. People also use Turmeric Powder for skin problems and face applications, as an antibiotic, for weight management and wound healing. It’s also used for Ayurveda traditional Indian medicine. Turmeric is a strong anti-oxidant. Turmeric has also been reported to help with stomach aches, as a turmeric face mask, for joint pain and arthritis and help with memory and cognitive functions. Because of all of these extra turmeric benefits, many people use Turmeric in their daily diet. Flavor Of The Earth Ultra Pure Organic Turmeric will quickly become a favorite for all of your cooking and health needs. The flavor is incredible. Be sure to look for our Flavor Of The Earth Ceylon Cinnamon also here on Amazon.