Scientific Name: - Curcuma Longa
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is native to Asia and India. The tuberous rhizomes or underground stems of turmeric have been used from antiquity as condiments, a dye and as an aromatic stimulant in several medicines. Turmeric is very important spice in India, which produces nearly entire whole world’s crop and consumes 80% of it. India is b
There are about 30 turmeric varieties grown in India. Among them Alleppey and Madras (Perianadan) are of great commercial importance. Some of the improved varieties are: CO-11983, BSR-11986, Krishna, Roma, Suroma, Ranga, Rasmi, Megha Turmeric-1, Suguna, Sudarshana, Suranjana, Duggirala, Kodur, Suvarna, Varna, IISR Prabha, IISR Pratibha, Rajendra Sonia etc. Description of some of the varieties is given below:
Variety : Characteristics
Alleppey : Highly coloured variety. It is grown in Kerala and is marketed as Alleppey turmeric.
Duggirala : A long duration type (9 months), major variety of Andhra Pradesh. Rhizomes are bright yellow in colour. Grown mostly in Guntur district. Yield of raw material 25 tons/ha.
Armoor : Mostly grown in Nizamabad district of Andhra Pradesh. Medium duration type. Yield of raw material 25-30 tons/ha.
Suvarna : This is a high yielding type released by IISR, Calicut. It has yield potential of 43 tons/ha. It has also high curcumin content of 8.7%
Harvesting Season: January to June
Arrival Patter: Turmeric is available in the markets almost throughout the year
Turmeric is the product which is widely used over many fields like cookery. We are supplying the superior quality of turmeric fingers, bulbs and powder. Many varieties of turmeric from Salem, Erode and Alleppy have been offered by us. Different types of packaging with 25 kg, 40 kg and 50 kg bags were supplied to various countries
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The dried root of Curcuma longa plant of the ginger family, Turmeric is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Being perennial and Rhizomatous, it requires between 20-30 degree Celsius and a good amount of annual rainfall to grow. The rhizomes are collected every year. They are either used as it is or boiled in water and dried. They are then powdered into an orange-yellow powder
Particular Description Country of Origin : India Cultivation Type : Organic Specialties : Good For Health Usage : Spices, Skin for beauty, Health Benefits : Might Prevent Cancer, Helps Lower Cholesterol, Help Prevent and Treat Alzheimer's Disease, Treat Skin Conditions, etc. Certification : FSSAI Certified
Turmeric Turmeric, both finger and bulb, is renowned for its health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-boosting properties. It aids digestion and supports joint health. In the kitchen, turmeric adds a vibrant yellow color and earthy flavor to curries, soups, and rice dishes, making it a staple in Indian and Southeast Asian cuisines.