What is Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids?
Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids is a standardized herbal extract obtained from the Curcuma longa plant (%95 Curcuminoids). It is used as a raw material in dietary supplement production.
Product Properties
- Part used: Root
- Standardization: %95 Curcuminoids
- Solubility: Water-soluble
| Analysis | Value |
|---|---|
| Moisture | ≤5.0% |
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm |
| E. Coli | Negative / g |
| Salmonella | Negative / 10g |
What is Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids Used For? What is its Purpose?
What is Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids used for? Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a standardized herbal raw material used in dietary supplements for antioxidant, joint health, and support of normal inflammatory response purposes due to its curcuminoid (curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin) content. With its standardized %95 Curcuminoids content, it provides a consistent ingredient source in formulations such as capsules, tablets, standardized extracts (%95 curcuminoids), piperine/phytosome/nano formulations, and powders.
Benefits and Main Uses of Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids
- Joint health: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses have reported that curcumin/Curcuma longa extract reduces joint pain in osteoarthritis and can exhibit effects similar to NSAIDs.
- Anti-inflammatory support: It is used for general inflammation support by suppressing inflammatory mediators such as IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α.
- Antioxidant support: Due to its strong antioxidant effect, it is included in supplements intended for cellular protection.
- Bioavailability enhancement: The absorption of curcumin is low; bioavailability is significantly increased when used with black pepper extract (piperine) or phospholipid/nano formulations.
Mechanism of Action and Active Components
Curcumin suppresses the NF-κB pathway and the production of inflammatory cytokines (IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α) and reduces MMP enzymes that degrade the cartilage matrix; its low absorption is significantly increased when used together with piperine.
Forms of Use (Tablet, Capsule, Powder)
The powder form can be used in tablet, capsule, powder mix/sachet, and (being water-soluble) liquid/syrup formulations.
Positive Plant List Check
Curcuma longa is included among the plants permitted for use (positive list) under Turkish Food Codex dietary supplement legislation. The permitted/used part: Root.
Usage Rate in Dietary Supplements
For this extract, no specific numerical daily upper limit is defined in the List of Restricted Substances; usage is carried out within the framework of general dietary supplement legislation and product specification/CoA.
Storage, Shelf Life, and Re-test
Store in a cool, dry, and protected from light environment. The recommended re-test period is generally 3 years; it varies by manufacturer. The CoA document of the relevant batch shall be taken as the basis for the exact date.
Technical Documents and Supply — Asuka Kimya
You can contact Asuka Kimya for SDS, TDS, CoA, and supply conditions for Curcumin Extract %95 Curcuminoids.
References
The usage information on this page is compiled from official herbal monographs and scientific literature (e.g., EMA/HMPC, NIH/NCCIH, Cochrane, EFSA). The product is a dietary supplement raw material and does not claim to diagnose or treat diseases.