Turmeric extract curcumin powder
Chemical Name | Curcumin |
CAS Number | 458-37-7 |
Synonyms | Turmeric extract, turmeric root, golden turmeric root extract, curcumin extract, curcuminoids |
Molecular Formula | C21H20O6 |
Purity | 98% min |
Appearance | Yellow Powder |
Solubility | Insoluble in water or Ethanol |
Application | Food supplement and Medicine |
Description of Curcumin Powder
What is Curcumin Powder
Curcumin powder is a substance derived from the turmeric extract. Turmeric is a bright yellow-orange spice commonly used in cooking, particularly in South Asian cuisine. Curcumin is the main active compound in organic turmeric responsible for its vibrant color and potential health benefits.
Turmeric root is where curcumin is naturally found. The root is harvested, cleaned, dried, and ground into a pure curcumin powder, which is then referred to as nature turmeric powder. Turmeric extract is a concentrated form of curcumin derived from the turmeric root. It typically contains a higher concentration of curcumin compared to regular turmeric powder. This concentrated form is often used in supplements and medicinal preparations.
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COA of Curcumin Powder
Item | Specification | Test Method |
Appearance | Yellowish-orange powder | Visual |
Assay | Curcumin≥95% | HPLC |
Particle size | 100% pass 80 mesh | 80 Mesh Screen |
Loss on drying | ≤5.0% | CP2020 |
Residue on Ignition | ≤10.0% | CP2020 |
Heavy Metals | NMT 10ppm | CP2020 |
Lead(Pb) | NMT 3ppm | CP2020 |
Arsenic (As) | NMT 2ppm | CP2020 |
Mercury(Hg) | NMT 0.1ppm | CP2020 |
Cadmium(Cd) | NMT 1ppm | CP2020 |
Total Plate Count | NMT 3,000cfu/g | CP2020 |
Total Yeast & Mold | NMT 300cfu/g | CP2020 |
E.coli | Negative | CP2020 |
Salmonella | Negative | CP2020 |
Staphylococcus | Negative | CP2020 |
Packaging & Storage | Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside, 25kg/Drum. Keep in cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat. | |
Shelf Life | Two years if sealed and stored away from strong sun light and heat. | |
Benefits/Application of Curcumin Powder
Curcumin powder, derived from the turmeric root, finds applications in various fields due to its potential health benefits and vibrant color.
- Spice: Turmeric powder, containing curcumin, is a staple spice in many cuisines
- Health Supplements: anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. joint health and reduce inflammation.
- Traditional Medicine: Aid digestion, promote liver health, and support skin health.
- Beauty and Skincare Products: Due to its antioxidant properties, curcumin powder can help with skin rejuvenation, reduce acne, and even out skin tone.
- Natural Dye: Natural dye for fabrics
- Food Industry: As a natural colorant and flavor enhancer in sauces, beverages, baked goods, and dairy products.
Curcumin Reference
Turmeric benefits: A look at the evidence
- Curcumin is the biologically active compound in turmeric root extract. Turmeric’s potential health benefits are primarily due to curcumin ingredient.
- There appears to be a benefit of turmeric or curcumin extract on knee OA pain and function
Turmeric and Curcumin: From Traditional to Modern Medicine
- Curcumin, a diarylheptanoid derivative found in turmeric, has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer properties.
This spice is known for its bright yellow/orange color. Turmeric contains curcuminoids, which are bioactive compounds, and curcumin is one of these curcuminoid compounds. variations in preparation, composition and/or purity.
Turmeric — and especially its most active compound, curcumin — have many scientifically proven health benefits, such as the potential to improve heart health and prevent against Alzheimer’s and cancer. It’s a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. It may also help improve symptoms of depression and arthritis.
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