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About our Turmeric

Has this product gone through USP testing for purity and potency? Does it have the USP seal?

A product cannot contain the USP seal unless you submit the final product, label, etc for testing to the independent lab that is responsible for USP purity/testing. This is separate from the testing done in our facility.

What is the serving size? Is it taken all at once or spread out throughout the day?

The serving size is 3 tablets per day, taken all together with a meal. There are 90 tablets per bottle, for a 30 day supply. We dislike large tablets, and it’s one of the reasons why we made them small, and manageable instead of one big tablet.

What percentage of curcumin is in it?

Turmeric Extract contains 95% curcuminoids and the Turmeric Powder would be an unknown natural content. We do not have a quantity, as it’s not tested for since it’s a dried herbal powder.

Why is it a tablet, and not a capsule?

In order to create a USDA certified organic supplement we had to go with a tablet versus a capsule. And, the tablet makes for the turmeric to be easily added to other things like teas or smoothies.

Is it tested for heavy metals and other contaminants?

Yes, it is tested regularly for mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, or glyphosate.

Is there any process in place to ensure it doesn't contain mold?

Yes. We test each lot of raw material and finished product for yeast and mold. Not only that, each batch of each product is tested. It's worth mentioning that all our products pass prop 65 in California, which is one of the strictest tests. We are co

Do I need to take the supplement with a healthy fat (for absorption)?

We recommend taking this supplement with meals.

Is the container plastic or glass?

We are using a glass bottle because we don't want unnecessary chemicals tainting our ingredients. We want to preserve every single nutrient. Amber glass bottles provide excellent UV protection for the ingredients.. This is important because UV rays c

What size are the tablets?

Each tablet is 7/16" round.

Is the turmeric heated?

Yes, it gets a thermal treatment to control bacteria/mold.

Will the tinted glass bottle be tested for lead?

We do not test the bottles for lead, but our suppliers ensure that they meet all USP standards.

Why is sunflower oil used?

Sunflower oil is used in a blend of four ingredients (Organic Rice Extract, Organic Rice Hulls, Organic Gum Arabic and Organic Sunflower Oil) as a lubricant in the manufacturing of the tablet. This is an alternative to synthetic ingredient Magnesium

What are the benefits of taking a daily turmeric supplement?

Anti-inflammatory: The active ingredient in turmeric is curcumin, a potent anti-inflammatory that helps maintain healthy inflammation responses. Supports Healthy Joints: Beneficial in promoting overall joint health and mobility. Promotes Heart Health

What is the approximate shelf life?

Two years.

What is the country of origin?

The Turmeric Powder, Turmeric Extract, and Black Pepper is from India. The supplement is manufactured in the USA.

Is the turmeric Certified Kosher?

The ingredients are Kosher Certified but the finished product is not Kosher Certified.

Is it cruelty-free?

Our facility does not test our finished products on any animals.

What is the difference between turmeric root and turmeric extract?

Turmeric Root is the powdered form of whole turmeric. Turmeric Extract is the concentrated form of whole turmeric, standardized for 95% curcuminoids.

Is it certified organic and non-GMO?

Yes, it is USDA Certified Organic and does not contain GMO ingredients.

Can I take the turmeric while pregnant or breastfeeding?

Due to the fact that everyone's pregnancy and breastfeeding journey is different, we recommend speaking with your health care provider before adding anything new to your diet/daily routine.

Does it contain black pepper or piperine?

Yes, it contains 10 mg. (per serving) of black pepper powder, which has been shown to aid in absorption. Piperine is the active ingredient in black pepper.

Can turmeric help me with my medical condition?

We advise consulting a trusted healthcare provider before starting any supplements, especially to use for any specific medical conditions.

Will the turmeric stain my teeth?

No, the turmeric has not been known to stain teeth. The product has been on the market since February 2018 with no incidents of stained teeth.

How much organic turmeric root is in the supplement?

1350 mg. per serving.

Why does the turmeric contain rice?

Organic rice is used as an anti-caking agent in the tablets. This is a safer alternative to synthetic ingredients found in some other tablets, such as Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 tri-calcium phosphate, or talc.

Is the turmeric vegan?

Yes.