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Assay Method: | HPLC, UV |
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Curcumin
Product Description:
Curcumin is extracted from turmeric, which is a member of ginger family. Turmeric powder is the important coloring agent in curry which Indian people like very much; Chinese people use it in different kinds of pastries, such as steamed twisted roll. Also, turmeric is used in Indian Ayurvedic treatment and Chinese traditional medicine.
Turmeric (Latin name: Curcuma longa L.) is a perennial herb with a well-developed root of ginger
family. It's also known as Yujin, Baodingxiang, Madian, Huangjiang, etc. Leaves are oblong or
elliptic, and corolla is yellowish. It can be found in several Chinese provinces, including Taiwan,
Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, and Tibet; it is also widely cultivated in East and South-east
Asia. Roots are the commercial sources of the traditional Chinese medicine "turmeric". People pick
out impurities in turmeric's root, soak in water, then slice, and dry it. It can resolve stasis, promote
menstrual circulation and relieve pain.
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Key Technical Parameters:
Appearance | Yellow orange powder |
Assay | 95% |
Loss on drying | ≤5.0% |
Ash | ≤5.0% |
Sieve analysis | 100% pass 80 mesh |
Residual Solvent | |
Ethanol | ≤5000ppm |
Acetone | ≤3000ppm |
N-hexane | ≤290ppm |
Heavy Metal | |
Heavy metals | ≤10ppm |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1ppm |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤1ppm |
Arsenic (As) | ≤2ppm |
Lead (Pb) | ≤2ppm |
Microbiological Control | |
Total plate count | ≤1000cfu/g |
Yeast & mold | ≤300cfu/g |
E.coli | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
Staph-aureus | Negative |
Function:
1. Curcumin can anti-cancer, restrain proliferation of cancer cells.
2. Turmeric curcumin can anti-oxidation, protect liver.
3. Turmeric root extract can reduce blood fat level, lower the cholesterol and neutral fat in blood, prevent fat accumulation.
4. Curcumin powder can anti-inflammation, adjust immunization system.
5. Organic turmeric curcumin can prevent senile dementia.
6. Prevent osteoporosis during menopause.
7.Turmeric powder can act as good colorant, food preservative and flavoring agent with sharp taste.
8. Improving blood circulation and treating amenorrhea.
Applications:
1. Curcumin used Pharmaceutical ingredients;
2. Curcumin used as additives for functional foods and beverages, dietary supplements; natural pigment.
3. Curcumin mainly used in many foods as a coloring in mustard, cheese, beverages and cakes;
4. Curcumin used for dyspepsia, chronic anterior uveitis and Helicobacter pylori bacteria;
5. Curcumin used as a topical analgesic, and for colic, hepatitis, ringworm and chest pain.
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