Aqeelah Frett 

Afrotherapy

Road Town Area

Out of Town and Sister Islands

Turmeric is believed to contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory components that restore the natural glow to the skin. Most importantly, apart from its potential to heal, turmeric is used in many cultures to relieve issues like hay fever and stomach ulcers. Turmeric is a great spice used in cooking, herbal medicine and teas.  In addition, Turmeric possesses natural properties that fight acne, eczema, sunburn and restore the skin’s natural healthy glow.

Turmeric also contains Curcumin that helps wounds heal quicker by reducing inflammation. Consequently, Turmeric can positively affect tissue and collagen production making the skin look younger for a longer time. Therefore, its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory qualities may help psoriasis by controlling flares and other symptoms. In effect, Turmeric reduces the appearances of acne scars for many persons making it a very useful ingredient in face scrubs and masks. The anti-inflammatory qualities target pores, calms the skin and clear up acne breakouts.