General information
Name : Turmeric
Botanical name: Curcuma Longa
Origin: Madagascar
Production process: steam distillation
Distilled plant part: rhizomes
Appearance: mobile liquid
Colour: pale to dark yellow
Odour: spicy, fresh and slightly woody
Composition
Main biochemical constituents: Ar-tumerone (25.00 to 35.00%), alpha-tumerone (10.00 to 20.00%), beta-tumerone (17.08%), zingibirene (3.00 to 6.00%), alpha-phellandrene (2.00 to 5.00%), Ar-curcumene (1.00 to 2.00%).
Allergens: Limonene (<=1.00%).
The composition of essential oils varies from one production to another, as the conditions in which the plant grows are never identical from one year to the next. The composition of the oil in your bottle is therefore unique.
Directions for use
Uses: on the skin (always diluted in vegetable oil, maximum 20%), orally (seek medical advice), as a vapour.
Storage: store away from light, heat and air.
Precautions for use
Do not use on infants or children under 6 years of age. Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Do not use on diabetics, as it may interact with anti-diabetic medication. Ask your doctor for advice on any internal use.
Commitment: all our imported oils are rigorously selected for their quality and origin.