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Curcumin – Water Soluble 8%

Specification for Curcumin Water Soluble 4 % to 8%

  • Description

  • Dark reddish orange viscous liquid

  • Identification

  • By TLC

  • Moisture Content ( % W/W) :

  • NMT 2%

  • Heavy Metals :

  • NMT 20 PPM

  • Lead :

  • NMT 3.0 PPM

  • Cadmium :

  • NMT 1.0 PPM

  • Arsenic :

  • NMT 1.0 PPM

  • Mercury :

  • NMT 0.1 PPM

  • Microbiological Analysis :

  • Total viable count NMT 3000 cfu/g
    Total fungal count NMT 100 cfu/g

  • Enterobacteriaceae :

  • Absent

  • E. coli :

  • Absent

  • Staph. aureus :

  • Absent

  • Salmonella sp :

  • Absent

  • Pseudomonas sp:

  • Absent

  • Method of Analysis

  • HPLC

General Information

  • Local Name :

  • Turmeric

  • Part Used :

  • Rhizomes

  • Active Principle :

  • Curcuminoids - Curcumin, Demethoxy-curcumin and bisdemethoxycumin

Health Benefits

  • Curcumin is used as a natural colour in food, formulations etc.

  • Curcumin acts as an excellent antioxidant having healing, anti-microbial properties and acts as a Cardio protective agent.

  • Acts as an anti-inflammatory agent while relieving the aches and pains of joints.

  • Acts as a hepatoprotective substance for digestion and aides in digestion.

  • It helps in breaking down of fats acting as an anti-obesity agent and induces the flow of bile.

  • Helps in relieving the bronchial cold, bronchial asthma, spasms and thereby reduces common cold.

  • It also acts as anti- histaminic agent.

Properties

  • Dark reddish orange viscous liquid made as a water soluble product.