Turmeric ( Curcuma longa ) is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae.

In history, Erode is also known as the " Turmeric City ".

Turmeric is commonly called ' Halodhi ' in Assamese, Pasupu in Telugu, Kaha ( කහ ) in Sinhala, Manjal ( மஞ ் சள ் ) in Tamil literally meaning yellow color, Arisina ( ಅರ ಿ ಸ ಿ ಣ ) in Kannada, Haridra ( हर ि द ् र ) in Sanskrit, Haldi ( حلدی ) in Urdu and Haldar or Haldi ( हल ् द ी) in Hindi, Haladi ( ହଳଦ ୀ) in Oriya, ' Halud ( হল ু দ )' in Bengali Besar ( ब ॆ स ा र ) in Nepalese.

Turmeric powder is used extensively in South Asian cuisine.

Turmeric is mostly used in savory dishes, as well as some sweet dishes, such as the cake sfouf.

Turmeric ( coded as E100 when used as a food additive, indicating how it is used as a food coloring since it normally gives food slightly yellow color )

Turmeric is widely used as a spice in South Asian and Middle Eastern cooking.

Turmeric has been used in India for over 2500 years and is a major part of the Ayurvedic system of medicine.

Turmeric paste is traditionally used by Indian women to keep them free of superfluous hair and as an antimicrobial.

Turmeric paste, as part of both home remedies and Ayurveda, is also said to improve the skin and is touted as an anti-aging agent.

Turmeric is currently used in the formulation of some sunscreens.

Turmeric makes a poor fabric dye, as it is not very light fast.

Turmeric is considered highly auspicious in India and has been used extensively in various Indian ceremonies for millennia.

Turmeric is a necessary ingredient used to marinate satay, which gives the dish its characteristic yellow colour.

Sangli is famously known as the Turmeric city ( GaneshNagari गण े शनगर ी too ).

Sangli is situated on the banks of river Krishna and is the largest market place for Turmeric in Asia and houses many sugar factories.

Turmeric () is grown in Battambang province and is a common ingredient in many curry powders, soups and rice dishes.

It is also known as White Turmeric.

The major production of Ongole is Patty, Millet, Maize, Greengram, Blackgram, Turmeric, Tobacco, Groundnut, Chillies, Cotton.

In Andhra, Clay Ganesh ( Matti Vinayakudu in Telugu ) and Turmeric Ganesh ( Siddhi Vinayakudu in Telugu ) is usually worshipped at homes along with plaster of paris Ganesha.

The name is believed to have come from the turmeric-coloured yellow soil ( Turmeric is haldi in Hindi ).

It has also been nicknamed Manjal Maanagaram ( Turmeric city ) and Javuli Nagaram ( Textile city ).

The two Gifappeltjies are also dressed in yellow and orange, and aptly named Kerrie ( Curry ) and Borrie ( Turmeric ), and are menacing-looking elves who call Liewe Heksie ' die dom heks ' ( the dumb witch ).

Turmeric is added as one of its ingredients to get yellow chicken broth.

* Use of Turmeric along with other ingredients like besan powder and milk

* Aloe vera: there are treatments for acne mentioned in Ayurveda using herbs such as Aloe vera, Neem, Haldi ( Turmeric ) and Papaya.

After winning the Miss India title, she kept herself busy in modelling and did a couple of commercials for brands like Vicco Turmeric cream and Nirma detergent.

It is hinted that she has romantic feelings for Turmeric, though never explicitly stated.

It is also possible, but equally doubtful, that he actually shot down the hundreds of men with which his legend credits him.

Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '', the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social, economic, educational and cultural conditions under which his legitimate aspirations and dignity may be realized ''.

At General Power's seat in the balcony there is also a gold phone.

In addition to the authentication and acknowledgment procedures which precede and follow the sending of the go messages, again in special codes, each message also contains an `` internal authenticator '', another specific signal to convince the recipient that he is getting the real thing.

He added that he also stresses the works of these favorite masters on tour, especially Mahler's First and Fourth symphonies, and Das Lied Von der Erde, and Bruckner's Sixth -- which is rarely played -- and Seventh.

The test of form is fidelity to the experience, a gauge also accepted by the abstract expressionist painters.

Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.

The answers derived by these means may determine not only the temporal organization of the dance but also its spatial design, special slips designating the location on the stage where the movement is to be performed.

It is because there is not only darkness but also light that our situation becomes inexplicable.

but there is also compassion.

also he is a drunk, and has lost his job on that account.

And if I have gone into so much detail about so small a work, that is because it is also so typical a work, representing the germinal form of a conflict which remains essential in Mann's writing: the crude sketch of Piepsam contains, in its critical, destructive and self-destructive tendencies, much that is enlarged and illuminated in the figures of, for instance, Naphta and Leverkuhn.

By `` image '' is meant not only a visual presentation, but also remembered sensations of any of the five senses plus the feelings which are immediately conjoined therewith.

he is questioning, also, every epistemology which stems from Hume's presupposition that experience is merely sense data in abstraction from causal efficacy, and that causal efficacy is something intellectually imputed to the world, not directly perceived.

it is true that they are also extremely dull.

Now the detective must save his own skin by informing on the girl he loves, who is also the real murderer.

But it is also the climax to one of the absorbing chapters in our current political history.

Since a civilizational crisis involves also a crisis in private interests and in the ruling class, reaction is normally found among those who feel themselves to be among the ruling class.

`` The Rocking Horse Winner '' is also a story about a boy's love for his mother.

Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic romancers, who deal in extravagant horror, to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century, and in particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists, Henry James and James Joyce among them.