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Barbara Elizabeth 100% Pure Turmeric & Black Pepper Blend Therapeutic Essential Oil

Turmeric is a perennial plant with roots or tubers. Curcumin is the active ingredient of turmeric. Black Pepper is the seed from a flowering vine. Its active ingerdient is piperine
Turmeric essential oil is viewed as a strong relaxant and balancer. It also has historical applications as an antiseptic and anti-bacterial agent useful for disinfecting wounds, it strengthens digestion and helps improve intestinal flora. prevents prostate cancer and stops prostate growth, swelling, insect stings, whooping cough, inflammation and internal injuries, positive clinical results with breast and other cancers, Alheimers and more. etc. Black Pepper is used for improving digestion. It has antibacterial and antioxidant effects, stimulates the breakdown of fat cells while giving you energy to burn and Black Pepper increases absorption of of curcumin by 2000%. (In the U.S. piperine is sold under the trademark Bioperine®).

Ingredients :Therapeutic Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Essential Oil & Therapeutic Black pepper (Piper nigrum) Essential Oil.
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Pure Therapeutic Essential Oils are distilled slowly and carefully in order to maintain the maximum essential elements. We make sure that the character of plant's compounds and the purity of therapeutic grade essential oils is preserved. Hence, we distill therapeutic grade essential oils in stainless steel cooking chambers at lowest possible pressure and lowest possible temperature. The live plants selected for distillation are organic or wild, exceptionally healthy, and harvested at the peak of their potency. In a laboratory, each batch of oil is tested, and certified to meet standards for purity and botanical composition. Traditionally, certain healing properties have been associated with particular essential oils. To obtain these traditional benefits, you must use only the purest essential oils, and use them when they are still fresh and alive.

Pure thereputic essential oils have far more benefits than simply smelling lovely. When used correctly, essential oils have the ability to help your body fight various conditions, boost your immune system and provide pain relief. If you currently use oils to scent your home, it’s possible that you’re using therapeutic essential oils without even realizing the side benefits you are gaining from their use.

Therapeutic essential oils should be extracted by non-toxic means, and bottled in their undiluted form. If a retailer is unable to tell you whether or not the essential oils they sell are of a therapeutic grade, then look elsewhere for your therapeutic essential oils.

True therapeutic essential oils will be anti-viral and anti-bacterial at a minimum, though many have other properties as well, which is why they are so versatile. Most anti-biotics can treat only one thing, or one group of viruses. Therapeutic essential oils have the ability to help treat many conditions, and are completely natural.Read more...

Essential oils such as Turmeric are also known as Ethereal or Volatile oils. They are odouriferous bodies of an oily nature, derived from Vegetable sources. In India Turmeric essential oil is produced. Essential oils are produced in various internal and external glands of certain flowers, leaves, barks, wood and roots. Chemically these oils are mixtures, usually very complex, of terpenses, sesqui terpenes, their oxygenated derivatives, and other aromatic compounds. Many contain 20 to 30 constituents covering the entire range of organic materials.

“Aromatic” does not have the usual chemical meaning in the essential oil business. An aromatic chemical in this case, is any compound that has specific, useful odour.

PROCESSES FOR EXTRACTION OF ESSENTIAL OIL.
Almost all essential oils from various sources are extracted by distillation method. There are three types of distillation methods namely :-
1 Water distillation.
2 Water & Steam distillation.
3 Direct steam distillation.

Barbara Elizabeth 100% Pure & Natural Turmeric Essential Oil

Turmeric is a perennial plant with roots or tubers. It is a deep orange on the inside and has roots about 2 feet long.
Turmeric essential oil is viewed as a strong relaxant and balancer. It also has historical applications as an antiseptic, and for skin care use against acne and facial hair in women. Other names for Turmeric are Kunyit, Haridra, Haldi, Halada, Manjal, Zirsood, terre merite, Holdi, Indian Saffron, curcuma, Pasapu, Arishina are the other related names used for the Turmeric
Botanical Name :Curcuma Longa
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turmeric.jpg Turmeric is one of nature's most powerful healers due to its anti-inflammatory properties. The active ingredient in turmeric is curcumin. There are many turmeric health benefits proved in studies that support claims about its healing medicinal usage in the Ayurveda and Chinese system of medicine. It has a slight peppery and earthy taste with a mild mustardy aroma. Tumeric has been used for over 2500 years in India. Turmeric is rich in nutrients and possess many health benefits. Turmeric was known as the Indian Saffron in medieval Europe, thanks to its unique color, which has always been used as condiment and textile dye. Botanically known as Curcuma longa, the turmeric plant is cultivated and gathered annually by farmers for its rhizomes, which are either used in powdered form, whole or for essential oil. In some Indian states, especially Maharashtra, Turmeric leaves are used to wrap and cook delicious food. In India, turmeric is called Haldi in Hindi and is an integral part of almost every food prepared.

The medicinal properties of this spice have been slowly revealing themselves over the centuries. Long known for its anti-inflammatory properties, Tumeric has been used for over 2500 years in India. Dr. Eric Lattman of Aston University has identified turmeric as a natural antivenin for King Cobra snake bites. Turmeric is rich in nutrients and possess many health benefits. recent research has revealed that turmeric is a natural wonder, proving beneficial in the treatment of many different health conditions from cancer to Alzheimer's disease.Tumeric has been used for over 2500 years in India.


Health Benefits & Reasons To Add Turmeric To Your Diet:

1. Ground turmeric is a good source of manganese and iron, as well as dietary fiber, Vitamin B6 and potassium. It is very low in sodium and cholesterol. It also contains Vitamin C, Iron and magnesium.

2 May prevent and slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease by removing amyloyd plaque buildup in the brain.

3.It is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial agent, useful in disinfecting cuts and burns. Use a few drops of Turmeric Essential Oil with honey to make a paste, and apply over freshly-washed cuts and scrapes to prevent infection. Turmeric has antibacterial and antiseptic effects; it can also be used to control bleeding from fresh cuts.

4. Several laboratory studies indicate that curcumin may have some effectiveness against HIV, according to the NIH, but "reliable human studies are lacking in this area."

4. Curcumin may help prevent, control or eliminate certain forms of cancers, according to the UMMC, as evidenced by animal and other lab research.

5.Curcumin, has been the focus of many clinical studies in regard to cancer prevention and treatment. A 2003 literature review published in "Anticancer Research" presented scientific evidence from various medical studies in which curcumin inhibited proliferation of breast tumor cells, colon cancer cells and prostate cancer cells. Curcumin was also reported in the review to induce programmed cell death (apoptosis) in leukemia cells, hepatocytes (functional cells of the liver) and basal cell carcinoma cells.

6. Prevented breast cancer from spreading to the lungs in mice.

7. May prevent melanoma and cause existing melanoma cells to commit suicide.

8. Reduces the risk of childhood leukemia.

9. Gallbladder and Liver Benefits: Turmeric is a natural liver detoxifier. Traditional Ayurvedic medicine uses turmeric as a liver tonic; the NIH notes that early research supports the use of turmeric for protective effects on the liver.

10. Preliminary research indicates that curcumin may "prevent the development of gallstones", according to NIH, because it stimulates the gallbladder and increases bile, however, curcumin may be harmful to people who already have gallstones.

11.Speeds up wound healing and assists in remodeling of damaged skin Curcumin "is the active ingredient in turmeric responsible for inhibiting skin growth factors according to Volume 595 of the journal Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology." Scroll down for Recipe.

12. Studies are ongoing in the positive effects of turmeric on multiple myeloma.

13. Turmeric is Effective Against Cuts and Burns. In various studies, turmeric oil extract has shown potent anti-inflammatory properties. It heals cuts and burns quickly and is actively used in Ayurvedic topical ointments. According to researchers, the most significant anti-inflammatory component of turmeric is curcumin, which is nothing but its yellow-orange pigment. Curcumin’s pain healing effects can be compared with over-the-counter medicines like Motrin. However, most conventional medicines have been associated with side-effects, whereas there are no toxic effects associated with curcumin. This is the main reason why turmeric is an integral part of Ayurveda.

14. Boosts the effects of chemo drug paclitaxel and reduces its side effects.

15. May prevent metastases from occurring in many different forms of cancer.

16. Promising studies are underway on the beneficial effects of turmeric on pancreatic cancer. As stated, one of the key turmeric health benefits is its cancer-prevention qualities. Its most important pharmacological agent, curcumin, can be quite effective to prevent colon cancer. Its antioxidant actions do not allow free radicals to attack colon cells. The free radicals can inflict major damage to the cellular structure of the colon and can spread rapidly. This can lead to the quick formation of cancerous cells. Eating foods containing turmeric and using natural turmeric essential oil can truly be beneficial against cancer and other conditions.

17. Turmeric has shown promise in slowing the progression of multiple sclerosis in mice.

18. Turmeric is a natural painkiller and cox-2 inhibitor.

19. Turmeric may aid in fat metabolism and help in weight management.

20. Protection against Cardiovascular Diseases. First,"studies suggest that turmeric may help prevent atherosclerosis," according to the UMMC. Atherosclerosis involves the accumulation of plaque in arteries, which can cause heart attack or stroke. Second, the presence of vitamin B6 in turmeric helps reduce homocysteine levels in the body. Elevated levels of homocysteine can damage the blood vessel walls. It can also lead to plaque build-up in the arteries and cause heart disease. Eating foods high in vitamin B6 can decrease this risk and prevent cardiovascular diseases. The third issue is the fact oxidization of cholesterol can also lead to plaque build-up and blood vessel damage that in turn leads to stroke or heart attack. Turmeric contains curcumin, which prevents cholesterol from being oxidized.

21. Turmeric Lowers Blood Sugar. Turmeric mixed in a glass of amla--or gooseberry--juice and taken daily is a remedy intended to help diabetics to normalize blood glucose and reduce insulin resistance. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center website, animal studies have been performed that suggest that turmeric can lower blood sugar.

22. Turmeric has long been. used in Chinese medicine as a treatment for depression.

23. Turmeric is a potent natural anti-inflammatory that works as well as many anti-inflammatory drugs (but without the side effects). According to the National Library of Medicine website, curcumin in turmeric lowers levels of inflammatory enzymes. WHFoods notes that studies have shown curcumin to be beneficial in treating inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. Because of Turmerics anti-inflammatory properties, it is a <natural treatment for arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Use of turmeric essential oil as an anti-inflammatory agent could avoid the many side effects associated with conventional drug therapy such as the development of gastric ulcers.
Home Remedy Recipe for Arthritis:People suffering with arthritis and rheumatism turn to turmeric to treat their symptoms of painful, stiff joints. Using the palm of your hand, pour a bit of carrier massage oil into it and blend in a few drops of turmeric essential oil. Massage into painful area. A paste recipe can be made made by mixing a teaspoonful of CARRIER OIL with 4 drops turmeric essential oil and 4 drops ginger essential oil. Apply to affected areas.

24. Turmeric has been shown to stop the growth of new blood vessels in tumors.

25. When combined with cauliflower, it has shown to prevent prostate cancer and stop the growth of existing prostate cancer.

26. Skin Disorder Benefits: Turmeric may provide medicinal benefits for skin disorders. People have used this herb traditionally as a topical remedy for chronic skin ulcers and scabies, according to NIH, which says "research is necessary before a firm recommendation can be made." Tumeric may help in the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions. Turmeric Paste is a Natural and popular home remedy . It is easy to make and many people claim it has significantly improved their psoriasis symptoms. According to the People's Pharmacy website, curcumin's contained in turmeric give it its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant qualities that show promise for treating psoriasis and other conditions.

27.Even in low concentrations, TURMERIC ESSENTIAL OIL is an effective topical remedy for many common fungal problems. You should dilute it in proportions of 20% tumeric essential oil with 80% water or a carrier oil such as Young Livings V-6. The diluted turmeric oil can be applied to the infected skin using a cotton ball or piece of clean cloth.

28. Skin Lightener A few drops of turmeric essential oil mixed with a quarter cup of lime juice and applied to skin for 20 minutes twice a day for several days can help to lighten freckles and age spots. Vitamin C in the turmeric functions as a natural skin lightener.

A Recipe for Cold and Respiratory Infections:

According to the National Library of Medicine, turmeric may have antiviral properties. To combat colds and respiratory infections, mix 2 drops of turmeric essential oil and 1 or 2 drops black pepper essential oil into a cup of rice milk. milk. You want to stay away from dairy products that cause phlem if you are congested.

Fun Facts:

Turmeric is the ingredient in most South Asian foods. Turmeric produces the unique saffron in curry.

It is also used in mustard and many other common foods to impart a yellow shade.

India is the worlds largest producer of turmeric as well as the world's largest consumer of the powder used in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines

The city of Erode in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu is the world's largest producer of turmeric. Erode has often been referred to as "Yellow City" or "Turmeric City."

It is a ritual in Indian weddings to apply turmeric paste over the bride and groom's face and arms.

People in the Middle Ages called turmeric "Indian saffron" because it was often used as a less expensive alternative to saffron.

One caveat: the paste will turn your skin orange for a while but will eventually fade, hopefully along with your psoriasis!

RECIPES

Once you start using turmeric essential oil on a regular basis, it's fun to try new ways to use it in recipes.
Add it to egg salad for flavor and a rich yellow hue.

One way to reap the health benefits of turmeric is to drink turmeric tea. It's easy to make and tastes great with a little bit of lemon or honey. Standardized herbal extracts contain concentrated amounts of active components. A typical dose of turmeric extract standardized at 90 to 95 percent curcumin is 250 to 500 mg three times per day, according to the UMHS. The NIH notes that doses of turmeric root in research are as high as 3,000 mg daily, or 3 g, divided into several doses. Turmeric tea is another option.

Tea Recipe 1:
1 cup water
2 drops turmeric essential oil
2 drops lemon essential oil (optional)
honey to taste (optional)
Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat and add essential oils. Add honey and/or lemon to taste. Taken twice per day.

For those persons who do not have essential oils available to them: Tea Recipe 2:

Use 1 to 1.5 g of dried turmeric root steeped in 5 oz. of hot water for 15 minutes. Add honey and/or lemon to taste. Taken twice per day.




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Consult your health care professional about any serious disease or injury. Do not attempt to self-diagnose or prescribe any natural substances such as essential oils for serious health conditions that require professional attention.It is important to take turmeric in proper doses, and always in consultation with a licensed healthcare provider.Warning Though turmeric is often used by pregnant women, It is important to consult with a doctor before doing so as turmeric can be a uterine stimulant. AltMed notes you should avoid the use of this herb when pregnant. Turmeric should not be used by people with gallstones or bile obstruction. It should also be avoided by people who suffer from stomach ulcers or hyperacidity. Hoppe reports that turmeric should not be taken by persons suffering from bile duct obstructions or gallstones. You should always consult with a licensed healthcare provider before using turmeric for medicinal purposes.