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Turmeric
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Turmeric
Turmeric whole refers to the dried rhizome (underground stem) of the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa), a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is widely used as a spice, natural dye, and traditional medicine, especially in Indian and Southeast Asian cultures.
- Brand: Samay Spices
- Category: Whole Spices
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Description
Culinary:
- Ground into turmeric powder for curries, stews, rice, and spice blends
- Whole turmeric is sometimes used in pickling or slow-cooked broths
Taste and Aroma
- Warm, earthy, and slightly bitter
- Mildly peppery with a musky aroma
- Strong, lingering flavor that intensifies when ground
Nutritional and Medicinal Properties
- Active compound: Curcumin, known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties
- May support joint health, digestion, and immune function
- Often consumed with black pepper (which contains piperine) to enhance curcumin absorption
Medicinal
- Traditionally used in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine to treat inflammation, joint pain, digestive issues, and skin conditions
- Cultural/Ritual Use: Used in religious rituals, weddings, and as a natural dye in South Asia
Fun Fact
- Turmeric has been used for over 4,000 years, not just as a food and medicine, but also as a natural dye for fabrics and cosmetics.
Specification of Turmeric Finger:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Turmeric Whole Finger |
| Origin | India |
| Type | Finger / Bulb |
| Curcumin | 1.5% – 5.0% (As Per Buyer Requirement) |
| Moisture | Max. 6.00% |
| Salmonella | Absent / 25 Gms |
Container :
| Size Of Container | Qnt. |
|---|---|
| 20 FT | 16 MT |
| 40 HQ | 25 MT |
Product Characterstics:
| Physical Parameters | Specifications | Chemical Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Powder | Purity | 99.5% |
| Aroma | Earthy Strong | Moisture | Max. 9% |
| Taste | Warm bitter | Ash Content | Max. 9.5% |
| Color | Bright yellow to deep orange | Acid Insoluble Ash | Min. 1% |
| Curcumin | 1.5% to 5% (as per customer request) | ||
| Mesh Size | #30 | ||
| Microbiology Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count (cfu/gm) | < 200,000 |
| Salmonella (in 375 gms) | Absent |
| Yeast and Mold (cfu/gm) | < 1,000 |
| Coliforms (cfu/gm) | < 100 |
| E. Coli (cfu/gm) | < 10 |
(Microbiology specifications can be customized as per requirements.)
Others
Pesticides: No Guarantee of pesticide limits.
Allergens: Free from Allergens
(Other mandatory requirements will be in compliance to the respective regulations of the destination country.)
Packing: 20/25/30/50 Kgs, PP or craft bags with inner liner. (provide customized packing as per your requirements.)
Shelf-Life: 12 Months, under proper storage condition.
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