1. Folklore Medicine
... feet. Because of its assumed antiseptic activity, turmeric is thought to help heal cracked heels. Young women also used it for treating pimples on the face. Also there are certain homemade remedies for ailments involving digestive tract. Indigestion in young children is prevented by a grandmother's recipe of having a few spoonfuls of mixture of cooked rice and a pinch of turmeric before every ... ...
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