The world's highest-curcumin commercial turmeric variety, grown in the sacred Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya. Curcumin content of 6–8.5% — two to three times the commodity standard of 2–3%. Sought by Michelin-star chefs, global wellness brands, and nutraceutical manufacturers.
High Curcumin Lakadong Turmeric originates from the Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya, where the unique climate and soil produce the world’s highest-curcumin turmeric variety. The rhizomes are harvested at peak maturity and processed into a fine orange powder that consistently delivers 6 - 8.5 % curcumin by weight, well above the commodity standard.
The elevated curcumin level makes this turmeric prized by premium food manufacturers, nutraceutical formulators, and Michelin-star chefs who need strong color and bioactive potency without excessive dosing. It is suitable for spice blends, functional beverages, dietary supplements, and natural color applications.
Sourcing from Navnaya Innovations LLP provides a direct link to a certified exporter in India, ensuring traceability from farm to bulk packaging. Buyers benefit from reliable seasonal supply, flexible packaging options, and the ability to request custom certifications.
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Compared with standard turmeric (2 - 3 % curcumin) this grade offers roughly double to triple the curcumin concentration, allowing lower dosage for the same bioactive effect.
Pricing typically scales with order volume and packaging choice; request a quote for your target MOQ.
Navnaya Innovations LLP is a registered exporter based in Guwahati, India, specializing in high-value spice commodities. The company works closely with farmer cooperatives in Meghalaya to secure consistent supplies of Lakadong turmeric that meets stringent quality benchmarks.
The team offers assistance with documentation, custom clearance, and can coordinate third-party inspections to meet your import requirements. They also facilitate packaging customization and can provide traceability reports on demand.
The curcumin content is reported between 6 % and 8.5 % by weight; confirm the exact batch level with the supplier.
Organic status can be arranged; ask the supplier for available certifications and documentation.
Yes, particle size grading is possible; discuss your specifications with the supplier.
Common options include multi-layer polypropylene bags (25 kg) and 200 L steel drums; other formats can be negotiated.
Both air freight for smaller volumes and sea freight for larger containers are offered; the supplier can arrange pickup from Kolkata port.
Typical documents include commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, and any requested phytosanitary or organic certificates; the supplier will provide these.
Inspect upon receipt and report any deviations within 7 days; the supplier will coordinate inspection, replacement, or credit as per their policy.
Lakadong turmeric is harvested once a year; peak availability aligns with the post-monsoon season, so lead times may vary accordingly.