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What is organic turmeric powder?
Organic Turmeric Powder (Curcuma longa) is cold-processed from sustainably farmed rhizomes to preserve bioactive compounds. With ≥95% curcuminoids and standardized turmerones ≥2%, it delivers clinically backed antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Origin | India (Kerala) or Vietnam |
| Processing | Steam-cleaned, sun-dried, low-temp milling |
| Curcuminoids | ≥95% (HPLC-tested) |
| Turmerones | ≥2% (volatile oil) |
| Color/Flavor | Bright golden-yellow, earthy-peppery |
| Particle Size | 80–100 mesh (adjustable to 200 mesh) |
| Moisture | ≤8% |
| Solubility | Water-insoluble; dispersible in oils |
| Microbial Activity | TPC <10,000 CFU/g; no E. coli/salmonella |
Certifications & Compliance
- Organic: USDA, EU 834/2007, COR (Control Union).
- Non-GMO: ProTerra certified.
- Heavy Metals:
- Lead (Pb) <1 ppm, Arsenic (As) <0.5 ppm, Cadmium (Cd) <0.1 ppm.
- Pesticides: Zero detectable residues (470+ screened).
- Allergens: Gluten-free, nut-free, soy-free.
Applications
Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods:
- Capsules/Tablets: Anti-inflammatory joint support formulas.
- Golden Milk Powders: Blend with organic coconut milk powder & black pepper (piperine).
- Superfood Blends: Smoothie boosters, protein bars (0.5–2% inclusion).Cosmetics:
- Brightening Serums: Curcumin inhibits melanin (use at 0.5–1%).
- Anti-Acne Creams: Antimicrobial & sebum-regulating properties.Industrial:
- Natural food colorant (E100 substitute) for sauces, cheeses, and plant-based meats.
Technical Advantages
- Bioavailability Boost:
- Enhanced with 1% piperine (optional) for 20x higher absorption.
- Stability:
- Light/oxygen-resistant packaging retains >90% curcumin after 24 months.
- Thermal Tolerance:
- Stable in baking/extrusion (up to 180°C/356°F for 30 mins).
Why Choose Us?
- Full Traceability:
- Farm-to-lab blockchain tracing (batch-specific soil/water reports).
- Advanced Extraction:
- Supercritical CO₂-extracted oleoresin option (curcuminoids ≥98%).
- Quality Guarantee:
- Patented CurcuGuard™ process prevents oxidation during milling.
- Regulatory Support:
- DMF, GRAS, and Novel Food dossier assistance for global markets.
- Eco-Packaging:
- 25kg UV-blocking kraft bags with recyclable liners.
FAQs
Q: Is this suitable for liposomal formulations?
A: Yes – nano-milled variant available (particle size 1-5μm).
Q: Can you provide customized curcuminoid ratios?
A: Yes – standard 95% curcuminoids or 70:25:5 (curcumin:demethoxycurcumin:bisdemethoxycurcumin).
Q: What’s the MOQ?
A: 100kg (bulk); 25kg for nano-milled or piperine-enhanced versions.
Q: How is color consistency maintained?
A: Spectrophotometer-controlled (CIE Lab* values: L* >85, b* >70).
Packing
