Turmeric

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Turmeric

Botanical Name Curcuma longa
Appearance Bright yellow-orange powder
Odor Characteristic, aromatic, slightly pungent
Taste Pungent, bitter, warm
Moisture Content 7-10% (max)
Bulk Density 0.60-0.75 g/cm³
Particle Size 80-100 mesh (mesh size)
Ash Content 6-8% (max)
Curcumin Content 2-5% (min)
Total Volatile Oil 4-7% (min)
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol
Storage Conditions Store in a cool, dry, and dark place