Turmeric

Turmeric essential oil is extracted from the rhizomes of the turmeric plant, Curcuma longa. Although there are several varieties of turmeric, the most commonly used species for essential oil production are:

  1. Curcuma longa: This is the most commonly used species for the production of turmeric essential oil. It is also known as Indian turmeric or yellow ginger. It is native to Southeast Asia, but it is now cultivated in many other parts of the world, including India, Indonesia, China, and Central America.

  2. Curcuma aromatica: This species is also known as wild turmeric or Kasturi manjal. It is mainly found in the Eastern Himalayas, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is used for its medicinal properties and in the cosmetic industry.

  3. Curcuma zedoaria: Also known as white turmeric or zedoary, this species is native to India and Indonesia. It is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive and respiratory problems.

The growing regions for turmeric vary depending on the species. Curcuma longa is mainly grown in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and China. Curcuma aromatica is found in the Eastern Himalayas, Nepal, and Bhutan. Curcuma zedoaria is primarily cultivated in India and Indonesia.

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