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What is organic turmeric extract?
Organic turmeric extract is derived from the dried rhizomes of turmeric. Turmeric is a ginger plant with the botanical name of Curcuma longa L. The main ingredients of turmeric extract are curcumin. And the curcumin ratio can reach 95% or more.
Turmeric has long been used as a natural pigment (E100) in the food industry. It has strong tinting strength, does not fade, but is sensitive to light, heat. Mainly used for dyeing canned foods, sausage products, and sauces.
We supply both organic turmeric root extract and organic turmeric root powder with EU and NOP organic certified.
Specification
Product Name | Organic Turmeric Extract |
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Origin of Country | China |
Physical/Chemical | |
Appearance | Fine Powder |
Color | Yellow-Orange |
Taste & Odor | Characteristic from the original plant |
Mesh Size | 80-100 mesh |
Solubility | Soluble in ethanol acetone and glacial acetic acid |
Curcumin | ≥95% |
Ash | ≤8.0% |
Water | ≤10% |
Tap Density | 0.5-0.9 g/ml |
Bulk Density | 0.3-0.5 g/ml |
Heavy Metals | Pb<2.0 ppm |
As<1.0 ppm | |
Cd<1.0 ppm | |
Hg<0.5 ppm | |
Pesticide Residue | Confirm with EU and NOP Organic standards |
Microbiological | |
TPC | < 10,000cfu/g |
Mould & Yeast | < 100cfu/g |
E.coil | <10cfu/g |
Coliform | <10cfu/g |
Salmonella | Negative |
S.Aureu | Negative |
Storage | Store in a cool dry area. Do not freeze. Keep away from direct light. |
Package | 20kgs/drum |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Benefits
Turmeric extract can improve immunity.
It can help to prevent dementia.
Anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fungal.
Preventing the body from the damages of free radicals.
Preventing swelling of the joints, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
Anti-coagulant, lipid-lowering, anti-atherosclerotic, anti-aging, and inhibiting the growth of the tumor.