A relative of ginger, this vivid yellow-orange spice is common in Indian, Southeast Asian, and Middle Eastern cooking. Turmeric is a spice that comes from the turmeric plant. You probably know turmeric as the main spice in curry. It has a warm, bitter taste and is frequently used to flavor or color curry powders, mustards, butter, and cheeses. But the root of turmeric is also used widely to make medicine. It contains a yellow-colored chemical called curcumin, which is often used to color foods and cosmetics. Itâ??s also been used as medicine in places like India for centuries to treat issues such as breathing problems. Lately, turmeric has been touted as a superfood that can fight cancer, ease depression, and more. Product offerings include 100% pure organic turmeric powder, organic turmeric capsules and tablets, organic turmeric tea and tea bags, organic turmeric extract. Contract manufacturing and private labeling are available. Please ask us about this option.