Phytochemical
Curcumin Extract 95%
Curcuma longa · Haldi, Turmeric
Our flagship phytochemical. Turmeric rhizomes are extracted and purified to 95% curcuminoids, the golden compounds behind turmeric's reputation in Ayurveda.
- 95% Curcuminoids by HPLC
- Ratio extracts 8:1 (15% curcuminoids)
Yellowish-orange fine powder
Specification
Typical specification
| Botanical name | Curcuma longa |
|---|---|
| Common name | Haldi, Turmeric |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Plant part used | Rhizome |
| Appearance | Yellowish-orange fine powder |
| Standardised for | 95% Curcuminoids by HPLC Ratio extracts 8:1 (15% curcuminoids) |
| Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% |
| Particle size | 100% through 60 mesh |
| Heavy metals | NMT 10 ppm |
| Total plate count | NMT 5,000 cfu/g |
| Yeast and mould | NMT 100 cfu/g |
| E. coli and Salmonella | Absent |
| Packaging | HDPE drums, Fibre drums, Woven sack bags |
| Shelf life | 24 months in original sealed packing, stored cool and dry |
Why formulators use it
Benefits and traditional use
- 1Traditionally valued as a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory botanical.
- 2Widely used in joint-care, liver-support and digestive formulations.
- 3Supplies natural colour and a defined curcuminoid profile for consistent dosing.
Applications
Where it goes
This ingredient is supplied for use by manufacturers. Statements on traditional use are for product-development reference and are not medical claims. Please consult the regulations applicable to your finished product.
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