1. Product Details
• Product: Whole Turmeric Finger
• Origin: India
• Varieties:
o Maharashtra Turmeric (Standard variety, bright yellow color)
o Salem Turmeric (Polished variety with medium curcumin)
o Kaddapa Turmeric (Large size, rich aroma)
o Nizamabad Turmeric (Small to medium size)
2. Physical Specifications
Parameter Specification/Range
Length 3 to 6 cm
Color Bright yellow to deep orange
Shape Cylindrical, smooth or rough texture
Curcumin Content 2% to 5% (variety-specific)
Moisture Content 8% to 12% max
Foreign Matter 0.5% to 2% max
Defective Fingers 2-3% max
Polishing Available as polished or unpolished
Aroma Earthy, strong, natural
3. Chemical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Curcumin Content 1% to 5%
Moisture 8% to 12%
Ash Content 6-7% max
Ash Insoluble in Acid 1% to 2% max
Volatile Oil 3% to 5%
4. Packing and Shipping Details
Packing:
o PP Bags, Jute Bags, or customized packaging
o Sizes: 25kg / 50kg bags
• Load Capacity:
o 20 FT Container: 12-13 Metric Tons (MT)
o 40 FT Container: 25-26 Metric Tons (MT)
• Shelf Life: Up to 2 years if stored properly in a cool, dry place.
5. Key Features
• High curcumin content (2-5%) ensures vibrant color and health benefits.
• Polished and unpolished turmeric available based on requirement.
• Free from dust, stones, and foreign impurities.
• Suitable for grinding into powder, spice blends, medicinal uses, and curcumin extraction