Sentences with phrase «called curcuma»

Turmeric is the root of the plant called Curcuma, and has an warm, peppery flavor, with mild fragrances of orange and ginger, and an intense yellow - orange color.

Turmeric is a rhizome (1) called curcuma longa that is dried and ground to make turmeric powder.

Turmeric powder is also called curcuma longa and it has curcumin that can help many medical conditions.

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There's one ginger root species called temulawak (curcuma xanthorrhiza) which local people believe have more healing benefits than turmeric and it's good for the liver.

Some people call it the yellow root because the rhizome (root) part of the plant, Curcuma longa, is yellow in color.