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Turmeric belongs to the genus Curcuma. The yellow-orange color of turmeric is derived from curcumin. Turmeric is also known as Indian saffron or curcuma. Turmeric Oleoresin (curcumin) is water-soluble. Lime (CaO) in water forms Ca(OH)2 - a base. This base changes the color to red.

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You get a super spicy but sort of salty (mostly unpleasant) sensation. I recommend you dont try it.

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Lime (CaO) in water form Ca(OH)2 - a base. This base change the color to red.

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A reaction occur in the alkaline solution.

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the lime turns yellow

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The water become yellow.

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