Turmeric - Health and Beauty Benefits
"Turmeric: A Cancer Cure?" by Ryder Management Inc. describes the amazing health AND beauty benefits of turmeric. Did you know that 'Ole Miss" was granted a patent on their so called invention of turmeric's healing abilities but then subsequently had their patent revoked when India challenged it? " Ole Miss " also known as the University of Mississippi has the "R1' status as determined by the Carnegie system. ( " Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education " is a ranking of Universities providing research and R1 is the highest) Turmeric, also called 'haldi' in India, is known as the 'sine qua non' of food and medicine (sine qua non can roughly be translated to mean 'without which, there is none'). The biopiracy of turmeric occurred not long after the attempted biopiracy of 'neem'. The question is 'how can anyone be granted a patent - intellectual property right...