Turmeric contains curcumin, a plant compound with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Preliminary studies have shown that curcumin supports the process of healing from cuts or wounds.

Most small wounds heal naturally with time, but home remedies — such as aloe vera, antibacterial ointment, or honey — may speed up the healing process. A wound leaves the body’s internal tissues ...

On MasterChef Australia, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor praised fresh turmeric's medicinal benefits, calling it an antioxidant and antiseptic.

Foods can serve as a medicine in various ways including helping wounds heal faster. These readily available foods contain nutrients that can help reduce inflammation, improve the immune system and ...