Curcuma Longa Root Powder

Turmeric Root Powder

Curcuma longa root powder is derived from the root of the Curcuma longa plant, commonly known as turmeric. Turmeric is a flowering plant belonging to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). The roots of Curcuma longa are harvested, cleaned, and then processed to produce the bright yellow-orange powder known as turmeric or, more specifically, Curcuma longa root powder. It is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Mexican Name:

Cúrcuma

INCI:

Curcuma Longa Root Powder

Derivation:

🌿 Plant

Country of origin:

🇮🇳 India

Turmeric Root Powder

Why we use it

It possesses potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it effective in combating free radicals and reducing inflammation on the skin. It is known for its potential to promote wound healing and alleviate conditions like acne and psoriasis. It may also aid in reducing hyperpigmentation and improving skin tone. The anti-microbial properties of turmeric can contribute to managing skin infections. Additionally, its anti-aging effects are attributed to the stimulation of collagen production, promoting skin elasticity.

Suitable for

All skin types

Targets

Antioxidant Support, Signs of Aging, Signs of Congestion, Uneven Skin Tone

Benefits

Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Anti-aging

Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we create skincare that brings together the rich heritage of pre-Hispanic traditions and modern scientific insight. Our formulations are made with 100% natural ingredients, carefully chosen for their proven effectiveness and their respect for the environment. Inspired by Mexico’s extraordinary biodiversity, we work with potent, sustainably sourced botanicals. Many of these ingredients are cultivated by us and transformed in-house into extracts, powders, and oils, crafted with care and attention to quality.

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