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Healing Power of Turmeric for Children


Healing Power of Turmeric for Children
There are many common health ailments in children which can be cured simply by using turmeric. Read on to find about the healing properties of turmeric and how you can use it to treat common health issues in children.

Turmeric, normally known as one of the main spices to be added in a curry, has many healing properties and is one of the most important herbs on earth.

Turmeric is considered as a powerful spice that has a list of benefits and uses. It has antioxidant contents and works as an anti-inflammatory. Recent studies have confirmed that using curcumin, one of the main components in turmeric, is more beneficial than even some prescribed drugs. However, make sure that you consult your doctor before including it in your child's diet.

Turmeric can be simply applied on wounds and cuts for faster recovery or just added to your child’s milk for shunning away cough and cold. Healing powers or turmeric are just amazing. Learn more about the healing properties of turmeric for children.

Healing Benefits of Turmeric

Let us take a look at the healing properties of turmeric for children.

1. Natural Antiseptic

It is a natural antiseptic and has antibacterial effects, which are useful in disinfecting cuts and burns. It has amazing effects even on severe burn conditions and helps them recover fast.

2. Reduces Risk of Childhood Leukaemia

Leukaemia is a malignant progressive disease in which production of normal blood cells get reduced, which leads to anaemia and other problems.

3. Liver Detoxifier

It is natural liver detoxifier and prevents internal blood clotting.

4. Helps Cure Common Cold

Add a pinch of turmeric powder to warm milk and let your child have it before going to bed. Make sure that it is not too hot otherwise it can burn your child's mouth. Turmeric is an excellent herb that helps treat common cold without any side effects.

5. Weight Management

Turmeric has the properties which may help in fat management and help in your child’s weight management.

6. Anti-Depressant

It has been used as treatment for depression.

7. Improves Healing Capabilities

It speeds up wound healing and helps in repairing damaged skin.

8. Anti-Inflammatory

It may help in treating inflammatory skin conditions. It is the potent natural anti-inflammatory used widely. Taking turmeric regularly can even improve kidney function for people with kidney inflammation.

9. Brain Booster

It has brain boosting components and hence including turmeric regularly in the diet of your child will help her concentrate and excel in different fields.

10. Anti-Cancer Elements

It blocks an enzyme that promotes growth of head and neck cancer. Recent studies have proved that regular usage of turmeric can help cure some types of cancer as well.

11. Helps in Indigestion and Heartburn

The main component found in turmeric works with the gallbladder which helps with digestion. It helps in stomach upset, bloating and gas.

12. Works as a Pain Killer

One of the most amazing healing properties of turmeric is its ability to manage pain. It serves as the inherent pain reliving response of the body. Wide array of pain conditions can be treated with turmeric.

13. Works as Immunity Booster

Daily intake of turmeric helps boosts your child’s immune system and prevents her from getting infected easily. It works as preventive measure and will keep your child healthy.

14. Helps Balanced Mood

Regular usage of turmeric has shown noticeable and promising results for promoting balanced mood. It will help stabilize your child’s mood and prevent depression and stress.

15. Helps Retain Beta Carotene in Foods

Studies have shown that beta carotene in certain foods like carrot and pumpkin is better retained if cooked with turmeric.

In addition to the above mentioned benefits, turmeric is said to promote improved cognitive function in kids. Turmeric can be added to any dish. You can even add it in smoothies also. It has a mild flavour and blends well with other ingredients. It has the healing properties irrespective of how it is used. Adding turmeric to the daily diet of your child will provide her with some good immune support.

What are the benefits of adding turmeric to children’s diet? Which health ailments in children can be cured using turmeric? How to include turmeric in the diet of children? Discuss here.



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