Organic Turmeric CO2 Total Extract has a warm, spicy scent that will be familiar to those who have used turmeric powder in cooking. Turmeric has been prized for centuries in many Asian cultures for its wide-ranging benefits. Turmeric Oil is known to help calm aching joints, whether from aging or overexertion. It is also excellent for belly issues ranging from gas to menstrual discomfort. For cosmetic applications, Turmeric Oil can reduce the appearance of blemishes and help protect the skin against environmental impurities. The warming properties of Turmeric can also help ease tension in the head and neck. This is a USDA Certified Organic essential oil. That means that this oil is free from GMOs and the plants grow freely without the aid of synthetic fertilizers and in soil that is clean of prohibited substances, such as harmful pesticides. When you purchase a certified organic product, you are also helping to conserve biodiversity!