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Contact SupplierTurmeric oil- turmeric oil is originally native to indonesia. Turmeric rhizome is very crucial in spices. The main usable part of turmeric plant is root of the plant. Turmeric essential oil’s extraction method is steam distillation. The botanical name is curcuma longa. Turmeric oil is used like as an anti septic, anti carcinogenic and diuretic effects. Turmeric oil is mixed with honey & pepper used in medicine rubs to cure common cough. Turmeric is also called ‘haldi’ in common language. Turmeric oil is used rhizome as a plant part. Turmeric is also classified as “indian saffron”as it has impressive yellow color.
Basic information
botanical name: curcuma longa
country of origin: indonesia
major chemical constituents: phellandrene, limonene, zingiberene, curcumene,
obtained from: rhizomes
method of separation: steam distillation
color and appearance: yellow to brown liquid
specification
refractive index at 25°c 1.485 to 1.525
optical rotation -9° to -21°
specific gravity at 25°c 0.930 to 0.960