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Isolation of curcumin from Curcuma longa L. rhizome
J. Verghese,
J. Verghese
C. U. Varkey Centre for Research and Quality Assurance, Synthite Industrial Chemicals Ltd, Synthite Valley, Kolenchery 682311, India
Search for more papers by this authorJ. Verghese,
J. Verghese
C. U. Varkey Centre for Research and Quality Assurance, Synthite Industrial Chemicals Ltd, Synthite Valley, Kolenchery 682311, India
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Methods for the retrieval of curcumin from Curcuma longa L. rhizome are reviewed and evaluated. Solvent extraction of the rhizome is the best route for obtaining the dye.
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