Haldi (Turmeric) - Types, Grades, and Market Information

Highly Important (Main Export Focus)

Lakadong Turmeric (Meghalaya)

Key Features: Curcumin Content: 7–12% (among the highest in the world) Color: Deep golden-yellow. Aroma: Strong, earthy fragrance. Texture: Fine, smooth finish when ground.

Description:
Lakadong Turmeric, grown in the pristine hills of Jaintia in Meghalaya, is renowned globally for its unmatched curcumin content. Its bright golden color, intense aroma, and strong medicinal properties make it a premium-grade spice in international markets. This turmeric is cultivated using traditional organic methods without chemicals, making it ideal for health supplements, pharmaceutical applications, and high-end food preparations. Its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antioxidant effects are well-documented, making it a top choice for wellness and nutraceutical companies worldwide.

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Alleppey Finger Turmeric (Kerala)

Key Features: Curcumin Content: 5–6% Color: Rich orange-yellow Aroma: Mild and aromatic Form: Long fingers, ideal for whole spice export

Description:
Alleppey Finger Turmeric, grown in the backwaters of Kerala, is known for its vibrant color and unique taste. It’s a preferred choice for European and Middle Eastern markets due to its beautiful finger length and export-friendly form. It’s widely used in culinary industries and cosmetic applications owing to its deep pigmentation and essential oil content. The spice is dried under sunlight and polished for export, retaining its natural purity and aroma.

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Sangli Turmeric (Maharashtra)

Key Features: Curcumin Content: 3.5–5% Color: Bright yellow Processing: Mechanized and hygienic

Description:
Recognized with a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag, Sangli Turmeric is one of the most commercially successful turmeric varieties in India. Known for its consistent quality and large-scale production, Sangli turmeric is cultivated in Maharashtra under strict agricultural practices. Its uniform color, aroma, and shelf life make it suitable for bulk exports to food processing, color extraction, and medicinal industries.

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Rajapuri Turmeric (Maharashtra)

Key Features: Curcumin Content: 4–5% Form: Large bulbs and fingers Color: Light yellow Taste: Mild and subtle

Description:
Rajapuri Turmeric is a specialty of Maharashtra and is known for its large, plump fingers and mellow aroma. It is mostly exported in whole form due to its superior size, and is widely used in powder manufacturing. The mild flavor makes it perfect for culinary dishes where subtle color and gentle taste are preferred. Its high oil content also makes it useful in traditional ayurvedic formulations.

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Nagpur Turmeric (Maharashtra)

Key Features: Curcumin Content: 4–6% Color: Golden-yellow Aroma: Strong, slightly bitter

Description:
Nagpur Turmeric is widely appreciated for its high yield and strong color profile. It is extensively used in bulk turmeric powder production for export and domestic distribution. The turmeric is often favored by food manufacturers and dye industries due to its ability to provide a rich hue. Farmers in Vidarbha follow careful post-harvest handling practices to ensure quality preservation for international shipments.

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Additional Options

Turmeric Finger (Any Variety – Natural Dried Form)

Form: Sun-dried/boiled dried fingers.

Usage: Primary raw form used for grinding, processing, or direct export

Packaging: PP bags / Jute Bags / Customized

Description:
Turmeric Finger is the most traditional and raw form of haldi, harvested from carefully matured roots and dried under controlled conditions to preserve its natural aroma and curcumin content. It is mostly used for grinding into powder, creating extracts, or even sold directly in ethnic markets and spice companies.

Our turmeric fingers are available in multiple varieties like Salem, Rajapuri, and Sangli, offering buyers flexibility based on curcumin level, color, and region. These are hand-cleaned, sorted, and packaged hygienically to maintain export-grade purity.

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Turmeric Powder (Any Variety – Ground)

Mesh Size: As per requirement (60-80 mesh standard).

Curcumin: Based on selected raw material.

Color: Deep yellow to bright orange.

Description:
Turmeric Powder is produced by finely grinding sun-dried turmeric fingers using cold processing or low-heat milling techniques to retain maximum essential oils and flavor. It is a widely used spice in culinary applications, but also finds use in health supplements, cosmetic products, and ayurvedic medicines.

We ensure no artificial color, additives, or preservatives are added. The powder is tested for microbiological safety, moisture content, and heavy metals — ready for both domestic retail packaging and bulk international shipments.

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Export Grade Turmeric (Customized High-Purity Lots)

Target Buyers: Repackers, extractors, herbal processors.

Grades Offered: Finger, Powder, or Sliced form.

Description:
This category includes turmeric lots that are specially selected and graded to match the import standards of global markets. These may include specific curcumin requirements (4%-7%), low moisture content (<10%), and zero pest/dust contamination.

We work closely with processors and food labs to offer lab-tested turmeric in bulk — compliant with EU, USFDA, and Gulf regulations. Whether it’s for making curcumin extract, capsules, or ingredient formulation — we deliver consistency and quality in every batch.

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Organic Turmeric (Certified by NPOP, USDA Organic)

Farming Method: No chemical inputs, 100% organic practices.

Certifications: NPOP (India), USDA Organic, EU Organic (optional)

Description:
Organic Turmeric is sourced from certified organic farms that follow ancient, chemical-free agricultural practices. These farms use natural compost, organic pest control, and crop rotation to produce turmeric that is pure, safe, and environmentally responsible.

Ideal for brands and manufacturers focused on clean label, organic, and wellness products, our Organic Turmeric is traceable from farm to final packaging. Buyers can request documentation, residue analysis reports, and 3rd-party lab certification.

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Sliced Turmeric (Dehydrated Turmeric Chips)

Size: Uniform slices (3-6 mm thickness)

Drying Method: Solar / Mechanical dryer

Use Case: Herbal infusions, essential oil extraction, processing

Description:
Sliced Turmeric is a value-added form where whole turmeric fingers are cleaned, peeled, and sliced into uniform chips, then dried with precision. This form is especially preferred in industries that require easy extraction like essential oil distillers, herbal tea manufacturers, or cosmetic product makers.

Aura Global Traders ensures that the sliced turmeric is free from contamination, fungus, and excess moisture. Available in both regular and organic variants, our chips can be customized as per buyer’s specs and packed in moisture-proof bags.

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Turmeric Oil (Curcuma longa Essential Oil)

Key Features: Extraction Method: Steam Distillation Appearance: Light yellow to orange liquid Purity: 100% natural, solvent-free Usage: Cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and therapeutic products

Description:
Turmeric Oil is a high-value essential oil derived from the rhizomes of the Curcuma longa plant through steam distillation. Rich in turmerone compounds, this oil is highly regarded in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and aromatherapy industries for its potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties.

This oil is not typically used for cooking, but rather in skin care creams, ointments, massage oils, pain relief balms, and herbal formulations. It helps with skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, joint pain, and even boosts immunity when used in proper diluted forms.

At Aura Global Traders, we offer custom-grade Turmeric Oil to match the purity and quality standards of different global industries, including pharma labs, Ayurvedic manufacturers, and organic skincare brands. The oil is packed in food-grade aluminum containers or pharma-safe HDPE drums to preserve its therapeutic value during export.

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Note: Aura Global Traders has recently added Indian Turmeric to our export offerings, sourcing it from India’s fertile turmeric-producing regions. While this is a new category for us, our core strength and primary focus lie in exporting premium Tea Leaves and Makhana. At present, we are offering Indian Turmeric for trial shipments and small-scale orders, with future expansion based on market demand.

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