Answer the following:
 
Turmeric is a spice obtained from the root of a plant that is commonly used in cooking. It is widely cultivated in many parts of the world and is an important ingredient in various traditional practices. Apart from its use in food, it is also used in different cultural and household applications. Turmeric is known to have certain properties that make it useful in traditional remedies. It is also used in science activities to study the nature of substances using colour changes. Due to its bright appearance, it is often referred to by a special name.
 
i. Turmeric belongs to the:
 
ii. Which of the following is a medicinal use of turmeric?