CDF Turmeric Root Extract – 98% Curcuminoids

Turmeric Root Extract (98% Curcuminoids)

Ultra-high purity botanical active for antioxidant, brightening-support, and skin-calming formulations.

Botanical Name: Curcuma longa (Root)

INCI Name: Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract

Standardization: 98% Curcuminoids

Appearance: Bright yellow to deep orange powder

Solubility: Poorly water soluble; soluble in alcohols, glycols, and PEG-based solvents, Compatible with solubilizer systems (PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polysorbates).

Function: Antioxidant support, brightening-support, soothing support, botanical active

Turmeric Root Extract standardized to 98% curcuminoids represents the highly purified active fraction responsible for turmeric’s antioxidant and calming properties. This professional-grade material is intended for advanced cosmetic formulations where potency, consistency, and performance are required.

High-purity curcuminoids are naturally intensely colored and may stain surfaces. For external cosmetic use only.

What It Does

Turmeric Root Extract (98% curcuminoids) is used in cosmetic formulations for its strong antioxidant-supporting properties and its ability to help promote a brighter, more even-looking complexion. It is especially valued in professional systems designed to address dullness, visible stress, and environmental exposure.

Key Benefits

• Provides powerful antioxidant support in cosmetic formulations
• Supports brighter, more even-looking skin tone
• Helps promote a calm, balanced skin appearance
• Suitable for advanced skin-defense and anti-aging concepts
• Complements peptides, niacinamide, and barrier-support systems

Suggested Use Level

• Typical use: 0.01–0.1%
• Pre-dissolve before addition

How to Incorporate

• Pre-dissolve in a suitable solvent such as propanediol, glycerin, ethanol, or PEG-based systems.
• Add the solution during cool-down (≤40 °C) with uniform mixing.
• Ensure even distribution to avoid localized color concentration.

Formulation Notes

• Recommended finished-formula pH range: ~4.5–7.0 (verify in your system).
• High color intensity may visibly tint formulas even at low use levels.
• Not water soluble without solubilization or dispersion strategies.

Common Applications

• Brightening serums and emulsions
• Antioxidant booster concentrates
• Anti-aging and skin-defense formulations
• Targeted treatments and specialty masks
• Professional-use active blends

Documents

• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Disclaimer

Supplied strictly as a cosmetic raw material. Not intended for direct application to the skin without proper formulation. Not a drug or medicinal ingredient. Not evaluated for therapeutic or pharmaceutical use. For use by trained formulators and manufacturers only.

Storage

• Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Avoid contact with skin, clothing, and porous surfaces.