Health benefits of Turmeric

Turmeric is a plant of the ginger family and its powder is used in curry. Turmeric has lots of health benefits. I sprinkle a little Turmeric powder in most of my food. The bottle of Turmeric (14 gm) as shown above was purchased from a grocery store in Japan and cost less than 200 Yen (S$2).
Below are some of the health benefits:

1. It can help prevent or even cure cancer
2. It can prevent Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders
3. Lower risk of heart diseases
4. It has anti-inflammatory compounds
5. Prevents arthritis
6. Delays aging
7. Improves liver function
8. Fights age related conditions
9. Helps digestion
10. Increases antioxidant capacity of the body