Turmeric Whole Finger/Powder
Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) is a Rhizomatous Herbaceous Perennial Plant belonging to the Ginger Family Zingiberaceae. It is native to Southern Asia.India wholly dominates the World Production Scenario contributing to approximately 75% of World's Production of Turmeric.India also holds the Top position in the list of World's Leading Exporters of Turmeric. Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, China, Myanmar and Indonesia are also the main Suppliers of Turmeric. Besides South East Asia, Turmeric is also grown in tropical regions of Africa, America, and Pacific Ocean Islands.
Uses: Turmeric is used to flavor and to colour foodstuffs. It is a principal ingredient in curry powder. Turmeric oleoresin is used in brine pickles and to some extent in mayonnaise and relish formulations, non-alcoholic beverages, gelatins, butter and cheese etc. The colour curcumin extracted from turmeric is used as a colourant. Turmeric is also used as a dye in the textile industry. It is used in the preparation of medicinal oils, ointments and poultice. It is stomachic, carminative, tonic, blood purifier and an antiseptic. It is used in cosmetics. The aqueous extracts hasbi pesticidal properties.
From curing ulcers and preventing heart diseases to being a common ingredient in dishes, Turmeric is one of nature's most special gifts. This magnificent spice not just makes your food get a unique taste, but is also one of the best natural medicines in the world. This is precisely why turmeric has always been and will continue to remain in high demand all across the globe.
Uses & Benifits
Turmeric is a spice known to have multiple uses and health benefits. Let's take a look at some of the common ones -
Uses:
- Culinary - Turmeric in the powdered form is used as a spice in a number of various dishes across the planet.
- Dye - The golden yellow colour of turmeric is used as a dye.
- Indicator - It is used as a chemical indicator to test for acidity and alkalinity.
- Medicinal - As a plant with medicinal values, Curcuma has plenty of use in home remedies and ayurvedic treatment.
Turmeric Medicinal Uses:
- Anti-inflammatory medicine
- Pain reliever
- Antioxidant
- Cancer treatment
- Digestion
| Turmeric Whole Finger/Powder | |
|---|---|
| Product | Dehydrated Turmeric Whole Finger/Powder |
| HS Code | 09103020 |
| Variety | Salem, Erode, Nizamabad, Rajapore, Alleppey, Pocha Finger of ndian Origin |
| Form | Whole: 5-15 cm Slices: 3-8 cm Powder: 80-100, 100-120 mesh |
| Color | 100% natural bright yellow or Deep Orange (Free from added color) |
| Taste | Typical Indian Savor slight to mild bitter and pungent spicy (Free from adulterants) |
| Aroma | Typical Indian Turmeric Aroma,(Free from Artificial aroma) |
| Curcumin | Usually 1-6% (Nizamabad 2-2.5%, Erode 2.5-3%, Salem 3-3.5%, Alleppey 5-5.5%, Pocha 6-6.5%) |
| Packaging | 25/50 kg Food grade PP bag/Gunny bag/Cartoon box or customized |
| Ship Loading | 18 MTs (20 FCL), 28-29 MTs (40 FCL) |
| Shelf Life | 2 years in Cool and dry place at 5-10 ℃ Temperature |
| Treatments | Non Treated/ETO/Gamma Irradiation as per requirements |
| Quality | Premium, Commercial grade |
| Certificates | KOSHER, HALAL, USFDA, ISO 22000, FSSAI |
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