About Gatta Turmeric Bulb
Bulb Turmeric (Erode & Salem Origin) Export & Domestic Grade
Offered by: National Prime Exporters
Product: Whole Bulb Turmeric
Varieties Available: Erode Bulb Turmeric | Salem Bulb Turmeric
Grades: Premium Export Grade | Medium Grade | Industrial Grade
Forms: Raw Dry Bulbs | Polished Bulbs | Steam-Sterilized (on request)
Why Bulb Turmeric from Erode & Salem?
The bulb turmeric (also called "mother rhizome" or gattha in local trade) from Erode and Salem is one of the most sought-after turmeric varieties in India and abroad. Grown in ideal agro-climatic conditions, these turmeric bulbs are known for:
High Curcumin Content (up to 5.5%+)
Bright Golden-Yellow Colour
Strong Aroma and Oil Content
Naturally Sun-Dried and Hygienically Processed
GI Tag for Erode Turmeric Authenticity Guaranteed
Long Shelf Life & Stable for Export Shipping
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Product Name |
Whole Bulb Turmeric (Erode/Salem Origin) |
| Curcumin Content |
3.5% 5.5% (as per variety & season) |
| Moisture |
Max 10% (Export Grade) |
| Colour |
Deep Yellow to Golden Orange |
| Size |
26 cm bulbs; Round & Plump |
| Purity |
95% 99.5% (as per buyer requirement) |
| Drying Method |
Sun Dried or Mechanical Dried (on request) |
| Sterilization Option |
Steam-treated (for EU/US buyers) |
| Shelf Life |
12 24 months (proper storage) |
Pure and Authentic Turmeric BulbGatta Turmeric Bold delivers high purity and robust flavor, sourced from trusted Indian regions famous for turmeric: erode and salem. These bulbs are carefully selected and kept raw to retain all essential oils and nutrients. Ideal for food-grade use, the product promises authentic color and taste, enhancing various culinary preparations. Its masala flavor makes it a favored choice for food manufacturers and home cooks alike.
Superior Shelf Life and StorageThis turmeric bulb boasts a shelf life of up to 12 months with proper storage at room temperature, maintaining its quality, color, and flavor throughout the year. A moisture level of 8% and oil content of 36% ensure natural preservation, so users can enjoy freshness in every piece. Its packaging in large quantities caters especially to commercial buyers such as wholesalers, exporters, and retailers.
Versatile Usage and Health BenefitsGatta Turmeric Bolds rich oil content and pure masala flavor make it ideal not only for spice blends and food coloration but also for its recognized wellness properties. Its natural composition supports digestive health and immunity, making it a valuable and versatile ingredient for daily cooking or bulk food manufacturing. Both erode and salem varieties offer distinct profiles to suit varied culinary preferences.
FAQs of Gatta Turmeric Bulb:
Q: How should Gatta Turmeric Bold be stored to preserve its quality?
A: Gatta Turmeric Bold should be stored at room temperature in a dry, ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Proper storage helps maintain its flavor, color, and ensures a shelf life of up to 12 months.
Q: What is the process involved in obtaining Gatta Turmeric Bold?
A: The product is sourced from select regions in Indiaerode and salemwhere high-quality turmeric bulbs are harvested and processed in raw form. This preserves the natural oil, color, and flavor, ensuring food-grade quality without additives.
Q: When is the best time to use Gatta Turmeric Bold in cooking?
A: Gatta Turmeric Bold can be used throughout the year due to its long shelf life. It is best added during food preparation to infuse dishes with vibrant color and a characteristic masala taste, whether in curries, spice blends, or pickles.
Q: Where can I purchase Gatta Turmeric Bold?
A: This turmeric bulb is available from exporters, importers, manufacturers, wholesalers, suppliers, retailers, and traders across India. Bulk options ensure reliable supply for both commercial and domestic needs.
Q: What varieties of Gatta Turmeric Bold are offered?
A: Gatta Turmeric Bold is available in two distinguished varieties: erode and salem. Both are food grade, with each offering unique color and flavor profiles to suit diverse culinary uses.
Q: How is the oil content in Gatta Turmeric Bold beneficial?
A: The natural oil content of 36% helps preserve taste and aroma in culinary preparations. It also contributes to health benefits, supporting anti-inflammatory properties commonly associated with turmeric.
Q: What is the typical usage of Gatta Turmeric Bold in food applications?
A: It is commonly used for adding color and masala flavor to curries, spice mixes, and processed foods. Its pure composition and food-grade quality make it ideal for manufacturers, restaurants, and home kitchens alike.