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Turmeric Ground Organic - Curcuma longa 5%

Name: Turmeric Ground Organic (Curcuma longa)
Brand: The Herbal Connection
SKU: SPOTURK1
Price: 34.94 AUD
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SKU: SPOTURK1

Origin: India

Average Curcumin Content: 4-5%

$14.23 - $34.94

Certified Organic

Heavy Metal, Dye, and Contaminant Tested For Food Safety

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Turmeric Ground Organic – Curcuma longa 5% from India is a vibrant golden spice celebrated for its deep colour, earthy flavour, and potent health-supporting properties. Sourced from organically grown turmeric roots and finely ground to preserve its natural curcumin content (5%), this spice is a must-have in both culinary and wellness applications. Used for centuries in Ayurvedic and traditional medicine, our organic turmeric is ideal for teas, lattes, curries, and DIY skincare recipes. Whether you're a natural health enthusiast or a chef seeking rich colour and earthy depth, this versatile powder is the gold standard for quality and purity.

Benefits

1. Anti-inflammatory support: Rich in curcumin, a compound widely studied for its natural anti-inflammatory effects.

2. Antioxidant-rich: Helps combat oxidative stress and may support immune and cellular health.

3. Digestive aid: Traditionally used to soothe digestion and support gut health.

4. Joint and muscle health: Often taken as a supplement or tonic to promote joint mobility and comfort.

Directions of Use

1. Stir ¼–½ teaspoon into golden milk, smoothies, or herbal teas for daily wellness.

2. Add to spice blends, soups, curries, and rice dishes for bold flavour and colour.

3. Use in DIY face masks or skincare for a natural glow (patch test first).

4. Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Specifications

Product Name:	Turmeric Ground Organic – 5% Curcumin
Botanical Name:	Curcuma longa
Origin:	India
Appearance:	Bright golden-yellow powder
Flavour Profile:	Warm, earthy, slightly bitter
Curcumin Content:	≥5%
Ingredients:	100% Certified Organic Turmeric Powder
Certification:	Certified Organic
Processing:	Dried and ground
Packaging:	Available in bulk and retail packs with sustainable packaging
Shelf Life:	Up to 24 months if stored correctly
Allergen Summary Statement:	No Known Allergens. Packed in a facility that handles tree nuts, seeds, and spices.
	The Herbal Connection makes no Allergen Free claims.

Storage & Notes

Keep in a sealed, dry container below 23 °C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Produced and packed in Australia by The Herbal Connection – your reliable supplier of premium, organic botanical ingredients.

Always consult your health professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medication.

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Turmeric Ground Organic - Curcuma longa 5%

$14.23 - $34.94

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Turmeric Ground Organic - Curcuma longa 5%

$14.23 - $34.94

SPOTURK1 * 500g 1kg 250g

Turmeric Ground Organic — Curcuma longa

Our Organic Turmeric Powder is single origin from India — never a multi-country blend — sourced from a trusted grower relationship we've built over many years. It's Certified Organic under our SXC certification, and every batch is blended and packed by hand on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia by The Herbal Connection team, from our own 5-Star Eat Safe licensed, HACCP-certified facility.

Beyond certification, every batch is independently tested for heavy metals, added dyes, microbiological contaminants and foreign matter, with curcumin content also verified — so you know exactly what you're getting, batch after batch.

A note on turmeric quality and food fraud

Recent Australian media investigations into food fraud have highlighted real problems in the spice supply chain — including heavy metal contamination and country-of-origin mislabelling in turmeric products sold through major retailers. It's a timely reminder of why sourcing and testing matter. Our turmeric is single-origin, traceable back to one trusted Indian supplier, independently tested for heavy metals and contaminants on every batch, and produced under a supply chain that's regularly audited by third-party organic and HACCP food safety certifiers. Quality and transparency aren't a response to a headline for us — they're built into how we've always sourced this product.

Product Highlights

Single Origin — India SXC Certified Organic Heavy Metal Tested Curcumin Content Tested Microbiologically Tested Free From Added Dyes HACCP Certified Facility Third-Party Audited Supply Chain

Turmeric Ground Organic — FAQs

Everything you need to know before you order.

Is this turmeric powder tested for heavy metals and contaminants?

Yes. Every batch of our Organic Turmeric Powder is independently tested for heavy metals, added dyes, microbiological contaminants and foreign matter, in addition to curcumin content verification. This has become an especially important question given recent Australian media investigations that uncovered heavy metal contamination and mislabelling in some turmeric products on supermarket shelves. We test proactively, batch by batch, so you're not left guessing about what's actually in the pack.

Is your turmeric powder single origin?

Yes — our Organic Turmeric Powder is single origin from India, not a blend sourced from multiple countries. We work with one trusted supplier we've built a relationship with over many years, which means full traceability from farm to finished product, rather than a mixed-origin supply chain where consistency and testing become harder to guarantee.

Is it certified organic?

Yes. This product is Certified Organic under our SXC (No. 24041) certification. The Herbal Connection is a Certified Organic Processor, and our organic status is verified through regular independent audits — it's not a claim we make lightly, it's backed by third-party certification at every stage.

What is the curcumin content?

We test curcumin content on every batch as part of our quality program, so potency is verified rather than assumed. Curcumin is the primary active compound in turmeric and levels can vary significantly between suppliers and harvests, which is exactly why we test rather than rely on general assumptions about the raw material.

How do you ensure the safety and integrity of your supply chain?

Our supply chain is regularly audited by independent third parties — both our organic certifier and our HACCP Food Safety certifier, CAS (Compass Assurance Services). Beyond certification audits, we verify the integrity of our suppliers ourselves via annual checklists, and we've maintained the same trusted supplier relationship for this product for many years. Combined with batch testing for heavy metals, dyes, microbiological contaminants and foreign matter, this gives multiple, independent layers of assurance rather than relying on a single certificate.

How do I use turmeric powder in cooking and drinks?

Turmeric powder is one of the most versatile spices in the pantry. Stir it into curries, rice, soups and roasted vegetables for colour and warmth, whisk it into golden milk or a turmeric latte with warm milk and a pinch of black pepper, or steep it in hot water for a simple turmeric tea. A small pinch of black pepper alongside turmeric is commonly used in cooking, as piperine (found in pepper) is known to support curcumin absorption.

What is the shelf life and how should it be stored?

Store your turmeric powder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and strong odours, ideally in an airtight container once opened. Stored correctly, it will maintain its quality, colour and potency for the full shelf life indicated on the batch label. We recommend using within 12 months of the best-before date for the best flavour and curcumin potency.

Can I order this in bulk or for contract packing?

Absolutely. This listing covers our standard retail and small-wholesale quantity. For larger bulk volumes or contract packing under your own brand, please contact our office directly — we offer private label and contract packing services from our Gold Coast facility, backed by the same single-origin sourcing and batch testing standards.

Do you ship organic turmeric powder Australia-wide?

Yes. We ship Australia-wide from our Gold Coast warehouse. Orders placed online are dispatched promptly, and wholesale clients can arrange regular standing orders through our office. For international shipping or freight-forward enquiries, please get in touch directly via our Contact Us page.