Tumeric Oleoresin- Food Grade

Turmeric Oleoresin (Curcuma longa)

Valued for both its rich color and full botanical profile, turmeric oleoresin is a staple in formulations that seek depth, warmth, and authenticity

Warm, earthy, and richly aromatic, Turmeric Oleoresin is a concentrated botanical extract derived from the rhizome of the turmeric plant. Unlike essential oils, oleoresins capture both the volatile and non-volatile components, delivering a fuller, more complete representation of the plant’s natural profile.

Known for its deep golden color and grounding aroma, turmeric oleoresin brings warmth and character to formulations while offering a concentrated botanical presence valued in traditional and modern applications alike. 

Aromatic Profile:

• Top Notes: Warm, slightly spicy
• Heart Notes: Earthy, root-like
• Base Notes: Deep, grounding, subtly bitter

Key Characteristics:

• Full-spectrum botanical extract
• Thick, viscous consistency
• Rich golden color
• Deep, earthy aroma

Suggested Uses:

• Balms, salves, and oil-based formulations
• Herbal and botanical skincare blends
• Specialty formulations requiring color and depth
• Traditional-inspired preparations

Usage Guidelines:

• Topical formulations: 0.05–0.5%
• Use sparingly due to strong color and potency
• Pre-dilution recommended for easier incorporation

Solubility:

• Oil soluble
• May require gentle warming to fully incorporate

INCI:

Curcuma Longa (Turmeric)CO2 extracted

Important Notes:

• Highly concentrated—use in small amounts
• Strong natural pigment may stain skin, fabrics, and surfaces
• Thick consistency—may thicken or solidify in cooler temperatures
• Adds both color and aroma to formulations

Cautions:

For external use only. Always dilute before use. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.

Storage:

Store in a cool, dark place. Gentle warming may be needed if product thickens.