Turmeric

Turmeric was a flowering plant, related to ginger, that was harvested for its thick flesh roots that were used as a type of rare spice but its intermittent and sparse availability and relatively low price.

Availability
Throughout the realms, turmeric was distributed via Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue and was valued at 25 gold coins per.

The main location in the realms that exported turmeric was Anauroch.

Usage
Turmeric roots were known to have some medicinal properties.

The Bedine women of Anauroch used turmeric, along with tanbark, as makeup and sunscreen, while wider population on the Realms used them as dyes.