Oleoresins and Curcumin Extraction from Turmeric Rhizome

Explore Vacuum-Assisted Extraction Processes

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Curcumin is extracted from the dried root of the rhizome Curcuma Longa (Turmeric). The process of extraction requires the raw material to be ground into powder, and washed with a suitable solvent that selectively extracts coloring matter.