Turmeric is a useful edible and medicinal herb in India. In Ayurveda turmeric has been used for centuries to treat various deceases such as arthritis, internal injury, digestive system, cardiovascular system, and nervous system problems, swelling, cancer and many more.
Use/Applicationhelp reduce inflammation. several studies suggest that it might ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, like pain and inflammation. other compounds in turmeric might also be medicinal.