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What is Turmeric ? Turmeric is an ancient root that comes from the rhizome (rootstock) of the Curcuma Longa plant. It has been traditionally used in Chinese and Indian folk medicine for its healing properties. To manufacture it, the roots of the plant are boiled, dried and then ground into a powder. Turmeric has a peppery, warm and bitter flavor and has a mild fragrance similar with orange and ginger. It is also best known as one of the ingredients used to make curry and gives mustard its bright yellow color. Turmeric contains the compounds called Curcuminoids, most important of which...

Do you need to go to the bath room more than once or twice every night?  If you are over 50, you may have the first sign of an enlarged prostrate. Other symptoms may include trouble starting a stream of urine, leaking, or dribbling. Doctors say that, like gray hair, an enlarged prostate is a natural by-product of growing old. What is prostate? The prostate is a gland about the size and shape of a walnut that sits below the bladder in men. The primary function of the prostate is to produce fluid for semen and it passes through two main phases of...