Turmeric

Turmeric is a natural spice obtained from the dried rhizomes of the Curcuma longa plant. Known for its vibrant yellow color, distinctive aroma, and earthy flavor, turmeric is widely used in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and wellness products. India is one of the largest producers and exporters of high-quality turmeric, supplying different varieties in whole, powder, and processed forms.

Our turmeric is carefully selected, hygienically processed, and packed to preserve its natural color, flavor, aroma, and active compounds.


1. Turmeric Finger (Whole Turmeric)

  • Dried whole turmeric rhizomes.
  • Natural golden-yellow appearance.
  • Used for grinding, spice processing, and traditional applications.

2. Turmeric Powder

  • Finely ground turmeric with uniform texture.
  • Widely used in cooking, food processing, and health products.

3. Curcumin-Rich Turmeric

  • High curcumin content variety.
  • Preferred for nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications.

4. Organic Turmeric

  • Cultivated without synthetic pesticides and chemicals.
  • Suitable for organic food markets.

5. Lakadong Turmeric

  • Premium turmeric variety known for high curcumin content.
  • Used in premium spice and wellness products.

6. Salem Turmeric

  • Popular Indian variety with bright color and strong aroma.
  • Commonly used in domestic and international markets.

Turmeric Specifications

Parameter Specification
Product Name Turmeric
Botanical Name Curcuma Longa
Form Whole Finger / Powder
Color Bright Yellow to Orange Yellow
Taste Warm, Earthy, Slightly Bitter
Aroma Strong Characteristic Aroma
Curcumin Content 2% – 7% (Variety Based)
Moisture Max. 10%
Foreign Matter Max. 0.5%
Total Ash Max. 8%
Acid Insoluble Ash Max. 1%
Adulteration Free From Artificial Colors
Shelf Life 24 Months
Processing Cleaned, Dried, Polished, Ground

Nutritional Profile (Approx. per 100g)

  • Energy: 312 kcal
  • Carbohydrates: 67 g
  • Protein: 9.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 22.7 g
  • Fat: 3.3 g
  • Iron: 55 mg
  • Calcium: 168 mg

Applications of Turmeric

1. Food Industry

  • Spice blends
  • Curry powders
  • Pickles
  • Sauces and seasonings
  • Ready-to-eat foods
  • Snacks and processed foods

2. Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Herbal medicines
  • Nutraceutical supplements
  • Capsules and tablets
  • Traditional wellness products

3. Beverage Industry

  • Turmeric tea
  • Golden milk products
  • Health drinks
  • Functional beverages

4. Cosmetics Industry

  • Face masks
  • Skin care products
  • Natural cosmetics
  • Herbal formulations

5. Dye & Textile Industry

  • Natural yellow dye
  • Traditional fabric coloring applications

Packaging Options

Bulk Export Packaging

  • 25 kg PP Bags
  • 50 kg PP Bags
  • Food-grade Laminated Bags
  • Customized Export Packaging

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