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What is the chemical composition of Curcuma longa?

Dec 25, 2025 •

4 min read

Over 235 different compounds have been identified within the Curcuma longa plant, which is more commonly known as turmeric. This diverse chemical composition is responsible for its distinctive color, flavor, and wide range of biological activities.

Does Turmeric Essential Oil Contain Curcumin? The Definitive Answer

Dec 8, 2025 •

2 min read

According to a Certificate of Analysis, high-quality turmeric essential oil contains less than 0.5% curcumin, if any. This fundamental difference stems from the extraction method, making the essential oil’s composition distinct from the whole root's and changing what it's used for.