Turmeric (हल्दी, हरिद्र or Curcuma longa) is India’s ancient secret ingredient for skincare and wellness.

Turmeric oil offers the unique and all-encompassing benefits of turmeric and turmeric-paste application, but without the accompanying mess or the characteristic yellow stains. Extracted using the solvent-free supercritical co2 extraction process, it is pure, undiluted and free of any harmful chemicals or additives. And above all, it retains all the core properties of turmeric paste for skin application.

Medicinal use - with antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, deep cleansing and detoxifying properties suited for Vrana, Kushta and Sitapitta (skin infections, bacterial infections, darkening of skin patches, urticaria, hives, skin inflammations, yellow pustular acne, blackheads, white-heads, general excessive oiliness)
Reference:
The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part I Vol I
Saarth Bhavaprakash, Mishra Prakaran

• Common Name of the Ingredient: Turmeric
• Part of the Plant Used: Turmeric Oil, extracted from virgin rhizomes, using supercritical CO2 technology for extraction.
• Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
• Name in Hindi: Haldi
• Name in Sanskrit: Haridra

• Benefits as per Ayurveda Pharmacopeia: Turmeric is widely recognized in Ayurveda for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. It is used to purify the blood, improve skin complexion, and treat a wide range of skin conditions. According to the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia, turmeric is also known for its wound healing and anti-allergic properties.
• Benefits for Skin Application as per Ayurveda Pharmacopeia: Turmeric paste application, an ancient tradition, is recommended for all ages and genders to protect, prevent, heal and beautify, It is known to reduce scars, inflammation, and treat acne due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, improve skin tone, elasticity, and overall health. It can counter and delay the effects of ageing, environment and life-style. It was also used for skin clarifying, acne control, pigmentation, sun protection, ageing skin.
• Benefits as per Medical Journal: Scientific studies have validated the therapeutic properties of turmeric, including its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial effects. These benefits contribute to its potential in treating and preventing various diseases.
• Benefits for Skin Application as per Medical Journal: Research supports the use of turmeric in skincare, highlighting its effectiveness in treating acne, reducing facial redness, and improving skin conditions related to inflammation. A study in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology discusses the benefits of turmeric oil and its components for enhancing skin health by reducing inflammation and combating oxidative stress.
• Active Ingredients in it with Benefits of Each Ingredient for Skin Application:
  • Turmerones and Ar-Turmerones: Mainly responsible for the aromatic properties of turmeric oil. They possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which help in reducing acne, promoting wound healing, and improving skin’s appearance. The deep-penetrating turmerones act at the cellular level to bring you these benefits of age-defying turmeric. Ar-turmerones contribute to the regeneration of skin cells, aiding in the healing process of wounds and improving skin health.
  • Zingiberene: This component has significant antioxidant properties. It helps protect the skin from environmental stressors, reduces inflammation, and supports the skin's natural ability to heal itself.