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What is organic turmeric powder?
Organic Turmeric Powder is made from sun-dried Curcuma longa rhizomes, delivering the vibrant color and earthy flavor of whole turmeric.
Key Highlights
Dual Formats for Versatility: Turmeric Powder: Whole rhizome with natural fibers and volatile oils. Turmeric Extract: 20:1 concentrated with ≥95% curcuminoids (HPLC).
Bioactive Powerhouse: Curcuminoids (≥3% in powder): Potent COX-2 inhibitors for joint and gut health. Turmerones (≥0.5%): Synergistic compounds enhancing curcumin bioavailability.
Clean & Certified: USDA Organic, EU Organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, vegan.
Specifications
Parameter | Details |
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Scientific Name | Curcuma longa |
Processing Method | Sun-dried, stone-ground to 80-100 mesh |
Curcuminoid Content | ≥5% (HPLC tested) |
Appearance | Bright yellow-orange powder with fine texture |
Moisture Content | ≤10% |
Ash Content | ≤8% |
Heavy Metal Limits | Lead: <0.2 ppm, Arsenic: <0.1 ppm, Cadmium: <0.05 ppm |
Microbial Safety | Total Plate Count <10,000 CFU/g; Salmonella/E. coli Negative |
Certifications | USDA Organic, EU Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, Kosher, Halal |
Packaging | Resealable UV-resistant pouches (biodegradable options available) |
Shelf Life | 24 months (cool, dry, and dark storage) |
Key Features & Benefits
Turmeric Powder: Culinary Gold: Adds color and flavor to curries, golden milk, and rice dishes. Gut Health: Prebiotic fiber supports microbiome diversity.
Turmeric Extract: Clinical Efficacy: Targets chronic inflammation in arthritis and metabolic syndrome. Enhanced Absorption: Nanoparticle formulations available for 10x bioavailability.
Shared Benefits: Antioxidant Defense: Neutralizes free radicals linked to aging and DNA damage. Skin Vitality: Reduces acne and UV-induced hyperpigmentation.
Applications
Functional Foods: Powder in soups, sauces; extract in anti-inflammatory gummies. Nutraceuticals: Capsules for joint health or liquid shots for immunity. Cosmeceuticals: Serums for brightening and anti-aging formulations. Pet Supplements: Support mobility in aging dogs.
Certifications & Quality Assurance
Organic Certifications: USDA, EU 834/2007, JAS. Non-GMO: Verified by the Non-GMO Project. Purity: Heavy metals (Pb <0.1ppm, As <0.05ppm), aflatoxin-free. Potency Testing: HPLC for curcuminoids, GC-MS for turmerones.
Why Choose Us?
Premium Quality: Ethically sourced from regenerative organic farms. Complete Range: We also supply black pepper extract (piperine) for synergy. Sustainability: Carbon-neutral extraction and biodegradable packaging. Custom Solutions: Bulk orders, private labeling, or nano-encapsulated formats.
FAQs
Q: How to enhance curcumin absorption?
A: Pair with black pepper (piperine) or use our nano-emulsified extract.
Q: Can turmeric replace NSAIDs like ibuprofen?
A: Studies show 500mg curcumin/day matches ibuprofen’s anti-inflammatory effects, minus GI risks.
Q: How to use turmeric powder in skincare?
A: Mix with honey or yogurt for brightening face masks (patch test first).
Q: What’s the shelf life difference?
A: Extract lasts longer due to higher curcuminoid stability. Store both away from light.