Read about the Amazing Health Benefits of
TURMERIC & HONEY
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Turmeric is a prized spice used in the Middle East and Asian countries. Other than being renowned for its mesmerizing colour and unique taste, it’s also popular in the healthcare market for its incredible health properties.
What is Turmeric?
Turmeric is a pale beige Rhizome that looks very similar to ginger. Once cut open it’s a vibrant orange. This Rhizome is ground up into a powder that we typically recognise as turmeric. Its Latin name is Curcuma longa, named as such for its active ‘Curcumin’.
This is what gives Turmeric its distinctive yellow/orange colour.
Health Benefits of Turmeric
The health benefits of turmeric are numerous, there is an abundance of studies diving deep into the benefits of the spice, Turmeric.
Some of the health benefits are explored below:
Anti-inflammation
Many diseases manifest themselves due to increased inflammation within the body. Inflammation in the human body is governed by inflammatory markers such as IL-6 and IL-12. When something becomes inflamed it is often the sign of disease or upset within the body. Causing pain, soreness, reddening of the area and even swelling. Examples of inflammatory disorders include arthritis and tendonitis. Turmeric is most popularly used in patients with arthritis. Curcumin and its health properties lend well to the symptoms of arthritis, thus reducing pain and inflammation. One study that provided subjects with natural curcuminoids found a significant decrease in all markers of inflammation (soluble CD40 ligand (scd40l), interleukin 1 beta (IL-1), interleukin 6 (IL-6). Pair this with MSM, Chondroitin, Glucosamine and Ginger for a real anti-inflammatory Boost whilst protecting your joint health.
Liver Health
Turmeric is a potent antioxidant. This means that it prevents the harmful oxidation of cells that can cause harm or disease within the body. In today’s diet, the liver takes the full brunt of our lack of care. With high-fat diets and the occasional drinking session, us adults don’t take the best care of our livers. However, turmeric has been shown to have cleansing properties that best supports liver function whilst keeping the liver as healthy and free from toxins as possible.
Studies have shown efficacious doses of turmeric can cause ‘remarkable protective and therapeutic effects of oxidative associated liver diseases through various cellular and molecular mechanisms. Further to this, the study states that ‘Taking together, curcumin itself acts as a free radical scavenger over the activity of different kinds of reactive oxygen species (ROS)’.
Pair this with Ginger, Super greens (Chlorella and Spirulina) or Milk Thistle for the best effects.
Skin Health
As mentioned above, turmeric is a free radical scavenger and a potent antioxidant. This means that harmful toxins and free radicals in our environment can be stomped out. Free radicals that can cause premature ageing or poor skin health include, UVA/UVB Rays, pollution and cigarette smoke. Pair with Vitamin A,C,E , Biotin, Selenium and Green Tea for improved skin health.
Immune Health
Do you ever feel like you’re always fighting off a cold? Perhaps Turmeric can help with this? Recent Studies demonstrate that curcumin is a potent immunomodulator.
By Inhibiting a factor called
Nf-kappab it can reduce the DNA mechanism that creates inflammatory markers but increase DNA expression of vital immune cells, such as white blood cells, T and B cells.
Biovit combines its Turmeric with propolis from honey. Thus, increasing immune health and reducing symptoms of inflammatory diseases, leaving you, feeling the best version of you. Pair with Vitamin C, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Sage and Honey to boost you through these winter months. Overall, Turmeric or the golden spice is associated with many incredible health properties, promoting longevity and long-term wellbeing. Try a pack today, order Biovit’s Turmeric and Honey below.