- Are the heavy metals content within a suitable limit as per CA prop 65?
Yes, All the heavy metals contents are within limit and comply with the CA Prop 65 and hence considered to be safe for human consumption.
- Is E. coli and salmonella present in turmeric root extract powder?
Consumption of E. coli and salmonella may pose serious health issues like stomach cramps, abdominal pains, nausea, etc. Hence, we do not provide any product containing E. coli or salmonella.
- Is this product Irradiated?
We do not accept Irradiated turmeric root extract powder to maintain the integrity of the product.
- How do you qualify turmeric root extract powder based on heavy metal, and why?
Heavy metals, when consumed more than their limit, may be very harmful to health. Considering the safety of consumers, we test total heavy metals, lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium in our products. These heavy metals, by several studies, are found to be toxic for human consumption beyond certain limits and are known carcinogens. We also ensure that our product complies with California Prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels. Hence, it is safe for human consumption.
- Is turmeric root extract powder GMO-free?
Genetically modified organisms may pose challenging risks to food safety. We do not accept turmeric root extract powder from farms and facilities where GMO crops are grown and processed.
- Does the turmeric root extract powder you provide contain any pesticides?
We do not accept material having pesticide content more than its LOD. Our Products are tested in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins SGS and TUV. The products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs) on pesticides. When pesticides are found below the detection (LOD) level, we accept products as Organic in addition to relevant certifications.
- What does ash value represent in turmeric root extract powder?
It is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. Ash value represents the amount of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. It also includes inorganic matter, which helps to identify adulteration. An ash value greater than 10% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
- What is the acceptable moisture content in the turmeric root extract powder that you provide?
We provide turmeric root extract powder with a moisture content below 10%. The moisture content of the product facilitates the growth of microorganisms in the product, which in turn increases the risk of biological hazards. Moisture content below 10% in our product
ensures better control of microbial growth and, in turn, increased shelf life.
- Is the turmeric root extract powder that you provide sterilized?
Any extract we produce is a highly processed product, and microbial limits are controlled because of solvents and temperature employed during the production process.
- Is turmeric root extract powder suitable for vegans?
Absolutely yes. This product is derived from a plant. No animal-derived products are used in this, making it the perfect product for vegetarians and vegans.
- Is this product safe for human consumption?
We get our product tested on microbial parameters and heavy metal parameters. When all fall within a suitable limit and are safe for human consumption, then we accept the product. The turmeric root extract powder which we provide is safe for consumption.
Organic Turmeric Extract Powder
Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
Plant Part Used: Root
Processing Method: Extraction
Turmeric or Indian Saffron is a plant that originated in Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Many countries like Taiwan, India, and the Central American countries, produce turmeric in large quantities. Turmeric is an herbaceous rhizome belonging to the Zingiberaceae or ginger family. It is used as a spice in gravy dishes and adds colour to any food item instantly. The healing properties in turmeric promotes digestion, enhance cardiovascular health, and strengthen the immune system.
Categories: Herbal Ingredients, Organic Products
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