Roses & Mint: Aromatherapy & Essential Oils

Essential Oil Profile

Tumeric Resin Oil

 

Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
Common Method Of Extraction: Solvent extracted (Hexane)
Parts Used: Root
Note Classification: Base
Aroma: Fresh, spicy-woody
Largest Producing Countries: India, China, and Japan

Traditional Use: Has a long history as a medicine, spice, and coloring agent.

Properties: Analgesic, antiarthritic, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antioxidant, cholagogue, digestive, diuretic, insecticidal, stimulant

Benefits: Arthritis, bruises, colds, diarrhea, fever, infections, inflammation, rheumatism, wounds. The antiarthritic and anti-inflammatory actions of this oil may be useful added to an arthritis ointment.

Blends Well With: Cistus, clary sage, ginger, ylang ylang

Of Interest: Fresh turmeric leaves can be used to wrap and cook food in

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