Turmeric
We offer premium Turmeric from India’s finest turmeric-growing regions, renowned for producing vibrant, aromatic roots. Our turmeric is carefully harvested and processed to ensure deep color, rich flavor, and maximum curcumin content, adding warmth and health benefits to every dish.
Why Choose Indian Turmeric?
Turmeric originated in Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where it was first cultivated over 4000 years ago. India is still the world’s largest producer and Exporter of Turmeric.
- Sourced from India’s top turmeric-growing regions, ensuring premium quality.
- Vibrant color and earthy flavor with high curcumin content.
- Ideal for culinary use, health supplements, and wellness products.
Health Benefits
Turmeric contains Curcumim, a flavonoid with anti-flammatory properties. It’s been used in traditional Indian medicine systems, including Ayurveda and Siddha, to treat a variety of conditions including Skin disorder’s, respiratory problems, Joint Pain and Digestive disorders.
- Turmeric powder is effective remedy for chronic cough and cold and throat irritations
- Milk often boiled with a pinch of turmeric powder and ajwain and honey gives immediate relief.
- For treating sprains and swellings turmeric powder mixed with lime and salt helps.
- Turmeric powder is often used to stop the blood run resulting from any small wound or cut of a knife.
- Curcumin, a potent antioxidant, is believed to be the most bioactive and soothing portion of the herb turmeric.
- Turmeric colour also serves as a chemical indicator since it changes its colour on adding acids or alkalis.
- Turmeric powder can be used for encapsulation and preparing highly beneficial Turmeric health tablets.
- It is an essential ingredient in various herbal preparations.
- Turmeric powder, extracts and curcumin also exhibit antioxidant property.
Versatility:
Turmeric a spice that comes from the Turmeric plant, which is versatile in many ways including as a Food flavouring, a medicine and ceremonial item.
Popularity
Indian Turmeric is popular globally for its High Curcumin content (3.5% to 6%) and health benefits. India is the World’s largest Producer, Consumer, and Exporter of turmeric and India has more than 62% of export share in the World’s turmeric trade.
Culinary Uses
- Turmeric is an indispensable culinary ingredient.
- It imparts musky flavour and yellow colour to curries.
- There are hardly few recipes in which Turmeric Powder is not used in Indian Dishes. Almost all Indian vegetable dishes use turmeric either as separate spice or in the spice mixture.
- A small pinch of turmeric powder would add an orange-yellow hue to salad dressings.
- It is also a great spice to complement recipes that use rice, lentils and dry beans
- Turmeric powder is one of the most significant coloring material of India in all kinds of cuisine.
How to Store
Turmeric Powder should be stored in a cool, dry place protected from light. Too much heat will volatilize and dissipate its aromatic essential oil. High humidity will cause it to cake. Sunlight will cause it to fade. Older stock should always be used first. Tightly close containers after each use. Open to air for long time will cause flavor and aroma loss.
Here are the specification for Indian Organic Iraiyur Salem Variety Turmeric:
| Sr. no. | Perticular | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Color | Deep yellow to orange |
| 2. | Curcumin Content | 4.5% - 6% |
| 3. | Moisture Content | Max 6% - 10% |
| 4. | Total Ash | Max 1% |
| 5. | Oleoresin Content | Min 15% |
| 6. | Volatile Oil | 3% |
| 7. | Starch Content | 30% - 60% |
| 8. | Origin | Salem, INDIA |
IKSA Product Offering
Premium Organic Turmeric
Premium Organic Turmeric
Sourced from the finest organic farms in Salem, India.
This turmeric boasts a high curcumin content, offering superior color, flavor, and medicinal properties. Ideal for culinary and medicinal applications.
Organic Raw Turmeric Finger
Organic Raw Turmeric Finger
Naturally grown and handpicked, these fresh turmeric fingers are free from chemicals and pesticides, retaining their earthy aroma and bright yellow color. Commonly used for culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic purposes.
Organic Dried Turmeric Finger
Organic Dried Turmeric Finger
Sun-dried to perfection, these turmeric fingers are processed without compromising quality. They are highly valued for their long shelf life, vibrant color, and curative properties.
Organic Turmeric Powder
Organic Turmeric Powder
Made from finely ground, sun-dried turmeric, this powder is 100% pure and free from additives. It is perfect for cooking, herbal remedies, and cosmetic formulations.
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity)
18 Metric Ton (1 X 20 ft Container)
