Turmeric

India produces many grades of turmeric based on size, color and curcumin.Turmeric is boiled,dried,cleaned and polished rhizome of Curcuma Longa. Turmeric rhizome has a brownish yellow skin and a bright orange yellow interior.
It is cured (boiled or steamed) to intensify its aroma and color, then dried. It is then polished with turmeric powder in special drums to give it a shiny look. Turmeric loses its flavor when exposed to light. It is stored at producing centre in pits below ground.
Madras Turmeric is lighter and brighter yellow, while Allepey turmeric is a brownish yellow color on the outside with a deep yellow color to orange yellow on the inside.
Turmeric Fingers offered by us, is available in pure forms, which is used in cooking and in medicines which acts as an antiseptic. We are capable of offering Turmeric Fingers in bulk quantities to meet the requirements of the clients.

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Qualities available:

Nizam Origin:
Double polished, Curcumin min 2.0%
Fair Average Quality: Mixture of small and medium pieces
Good grade: Uniform medium sized pieces.
Japan: Large Fingers.
Madras origin: Single polished, Double polished, Curcumin min 1.5%
Fair Average Quality: Mixture of small and medium pieces

Good grade: Uniform medium sized pieces.
Grinding Grade: Single polished Madras or Nizam or Maharashtra origin
Sangli Origin: Dubai size and Good grade size, Curcumin 2.0 to 2.5%.
Uses: It is important ingredient in curry powder and most of Indian dishes. Also used as natural colorant. Turmeric heals bruises and sores. Helps inhibit blood clotting and treats skin diseases.Turmeric is also proven anticancer agent and to lower cholesterol.

Health benefits of Turmeric