Natural · verified
turmeric
An earthy root spice with warm, woody and dry aromatic facets.
TypeNatural
Statusverified
FamilySpicy
OriginsIndia, Madagascar
ExtractionSteam distillation or CO₂ extraction
Botanical nameCurcuma longa L.
Botanical familyZingiberaceae
Processed partRhizomes
Principal componentsAr-turmerone, Alpha-turmerone, Curlone
Also known asCurcuma
Olfactory facets
EarthySpicyRootyWarmWoody
Source
LMR Naturals Compendium / botanical reference · IFF LMR Naturals
Olfactory profile
An earthy root spice with warm, woody and dry aromatic facets.
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turmeric
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materialturmeric
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