Turmeric Root Powder

Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
Plant Part Used: Root
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding

Turmeric powder is an orangish-yellow and yellowish powder. Besides being used in Asian kitchens for flavoring, it has various health benefits. It contains a bioactive constituent called curcumin that contains powerful antioxidants. Also, it imparts a beautiful yellowish color to cosmetics and foods. Turmeric has been in use for thousands of years in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicines. It is rich in curcumin and can help fight inflammation and maintain blood sugar levels. The element curcumin found in turmeric can help fight a variety of viruses, like herpes and flu.

Family: Zingiberaceae     Genus: Curcuma     Species: C. longa

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  • 1. What does ash value represent in Cranberry fruit powder?
    Ash value is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. It represents the number of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. Ash value greater than 5% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
  • 2. What is the acceptable limit for ash value & why?
    We accept ash value below 5% because more content of ash value represents more impurities that adversely affect human health when consumed.
  • 3. Is the heavy metal content in this product safe for human consumption?
    Yes, the heavy metals content in this product is within the limit as per CA Prop 65. Hence, it is suitable for human consumption.
  • 4.What are the heavy metals you consider for qualifying this material and why?
    We test our products for the presence of heavy metals including cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead as these are known as carcinogens and considered harmful for human consumption beyond certain limits. We also make sure our products abide by California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.
  • 5.What mesh size is suitable for me to purchase?
    The end application of the product generally helps in determining which mesh size is suitable to buy. Preformulation studies will help in the selection of a particular mesh size.
  • 6. Is E.coli, Staphylococcus, & Salmonella present in Cranberry powder?
    No, E.coli, Staphylococcus, &  Salmonella are not present in the Cranberry powder that we provide.
  • 7. Is this product Irradiated?
    We do not supply Irradiated cranberry powder.
  • 8. What is CA prop 65?
    CA prop 65 refers to California’s Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This act has charted out a list of chemicals that are likely to cause birth defects, reproductive issues, and cancer in humans. We make sure the products supplied by us are free from these chemicals or abide by the necessary residual limits.
  • 9. Is Cranberry powder GMO-free?
    Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept Cranberry powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
  • 10. Is Cranberry powder BSE/TSE Free?
    Yes, the Cranberry powder that we provide is BSE/TSE free.
  • 11. What microbial parameters you consider while qualifying this product?
    We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold.
  • 12.What is the mesh size for this ingredient?
    The mesh size for this product is generally between 40-80 mesh.
  • 13. What is the Moisture content in Cranberry Powder which you provide?
    The moisture content in our  Cranberry  Powder is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
  • 1. Is there any chance of cross contamination for this material?
    There is no chance of cross contamination of the products as we keep them separated from one another in optimal condition.
  • 2. Are there any pathogens in Damiana powder which you provide?
    No pathogens are present in the damiana powder that we provide. We test our products for E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold in globally certified labs.
  • 3. What is the assay method used here?
    Various assay methods are used by us for our products. In this case, Thin layer chromatography (TLC) method has been used for the extraction process.
  • 4. What is the Moisture content in the Damiana powder which you provide?
    The moisture content in our Damiana powder is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
  • 5. Is this product melamine free?
    Yes, the Damiana powder that we provide is melamine free.
  • 6. Does Damiana powder contain any pesticides in it, if yes is it safe for consumption?
    No pesticides are used in the damiana powder that we provide. Our Products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs), in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins, SGS &TUV.
  • 7. Is there any gluten substance in the Damiana powder that you provide?
    No, the damiana powder that we provide is absolutely gluten-free. The production facilities it comes from are HACCP compliant. HACCP Practices program strictly observes any cross-contamination and food safety issues.
  • 8. Is this product safe for human consumption?
    All the heavy metals contents are within limit and comply with CA Prop 65. Hence, the Damiana powder that we provide is safe for human consumption.
  • 9. What microbial parameter do you consider for qualifying Damiana powder?
    We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold.

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