TURMERIC
One of the gifts of nature to mankind is a plant called Turmeric. This plant is richly blessed for it has many healing effects more than we know or appreciate.
Turmeric in India is known as "India Safron". It is an important commercial spice crop grown in India. It is used in diversified form as a condiment, flavouring and colouring agent and as a principal ingredient culinary as curry powder. It has anti-cancer and anti-viral activities; hence finds use not in the drug industry only but cosmetics industry as well.