Turmeric provides antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits from curcumin, while ginger's benefits come from gingerols and shogaols. Ginger is known to ease nausea, but both herbs may help alleviate ...

From the features, the plant is a ginger from the genus Curcuma, which the common turmeric belongs to. The leaves of the plant have a central red stripe and, locally, there are two species – Curcuma ...

Ginger and turmeric have been battling it out in health circles as the ultimate anti-inflammatory spices, with passionate advocates claiming their chosen root can cure everything from arthritis to ...

Dear Master Gardener: I purchased a plant called a Curcuma this week. I’ve never seen one before and it didn’t come with instructions on how to care for it. Please advise. Answer: Curcuma is a ...

Turmeric has been doing the rounds for nearly 4000 years now. Its use is as old as the Vedic culture of India. Besides its culinary use as a spice, it had and continues to have religious significance.

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Turmeric provides ...