
Turmeric
Product Details:
- Product Name : Turmeric
- Origin : Native to South Asia, particularly India and Southeast Asia, now cultivated in various tropical regions around the world.
- Botanical Name : Curcuma longa
- Description : Turmeric is a bright yellow spice derived from the rhizome of the Curcuma longa plant. It is known for its warm, earthy flavor and is a key ingredient in many culinary traditions, particularly in Indian cuisine, where it is used in curries, rice dishes, and marinades. Turmeric contains the active compound curcumin, which is recognized for its vibrant color and potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. In addition to its culinary uses, turmeric is often used in traditional medicine for its purported health benefits, including support for joint health and digestive wellness. Its distinctive flavor, vibrant color, and numerous health benefits make turmeric a beloved spice in kitchens and wellness practices around the world.
Physical Specifications:
Parameter | Range/Specification |
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Appearance | Bright yellow-orange powder |
Color | Vibrant yellow |
Purity | ≥ 95% |
Heavy Metals | Compliant with international safety standards |
Moisture Content | ≤ 8% |