Haldi Benefits: It is impossible not to have turmeric along with spices in the kitchen. You will find turmeric in everyone's kitchen. Turmeric is very beneficial for health. Turmeric has also been called antibacterial. Turmeric is also used to enhance the color and taste of food.
Turmeric is famous from Ayurveda to modern science. Many such properties are found in turmeric which improve the immunity of a person. In winter, most people consume turmeric with milk. According to Ayurveda, turmeric is very useful for healing any injury. But how to know whether real turmeric is being used in your kitchen? Because nowadays adulterated things are abundant in the market. Turmeric is also one of these. Therefore, today we will tell you how you can identify adulterated turmeric at home and avoid consuming fake turmeric.
How to identify fake turmeric-
The turmeric you are consuming may be fake and can harm your health. To identify fake turmeric, first of all, you have to take normal water in a glass. Then add one spoon of turmeric powder to it. Now mix it well. After dissolving, you have to see whether the turmeric particles are settling in the glass below or not. If turmeric settles at the bottom then it will be fake turmeric. Whereas if it is real turmeric then it will not be soluble and will keep floating in water.
For your information, let us tell you that after mixing fake or adulterated turmeric in water, its color becomes darker. Whereas by mixing real turmeric in water only the color of water becomes light yellow. Fake turmeric is considered very harmful to health.
Another way to test turmeric is to place a pinch of turmeric powder on your palm and rub it with your thumb. If turmeric is pure then it will leave a yellow stain on your hands. Consuming things made from fake turmeric can cause many types of stomach-related problems to a person. Therefore, keep these things in mind while buying turmeric from the market.
Disclaimer: Dear reader, thank you for reading our news. This news has been written only to make you aware. We have taken the help of home remedies and general information in writing this. If you read anything related to your health anywhere, definitely consult a doctor before adopting it.
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