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Is this zedoary turmeric oil 100% natural and undiluted?
100% natural and undiluted via steam distillation of Curcuma rhizomes; HPLC fingerprint similarity ≥0.95 and TLC identification prove no synthetic fortification, carrier oil or solvent residue.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for zedoary turmeric oil?
MOQ: 25 kg standard drum for stock/pharmacopoeia grade, free samples 100 g-1 kg, custom label 50 kg, refined fractions 5-10 kg, certified batches 100-200 kg; mixed orders welcome.
What are the main applications of zedoary turmeric oil?
Four application families: TCM pharmaceutical (injection adjunct, suppositories), cosmetics/personal care, food flavouring (GB 2760/FEMA 3085), aromatherapy/perfumery; grade depends on end market.
Which loading ports and Incoterms do you use for zedoary turmeric oil?
Main ports Shanghai and Qingdao (plus Ningbo/Guangzhou/Shenzhen); Incoterms EXW/FOB/CFR/CIF/DAP; combustible liquid - standard sea containers fine; FCL and LCL available.
What are the key aromatic and active compounds in zedoary turmeric oil?
Sesquiterpene-rich: germacrone ≥7.5%, furanodiene ≥10.0% (ChP mandatory), plus curdione, curcumol, beta-elemene; HPLC fingerprint similarity ≥0.95 for authenticity.
What INCI name and labelling information applies to zedoary turmeric oil?
INCI: Curcuma Zedoaria (Zedoary) Oil; CAS 8024-37-1; FEMA 3085; label with batch, net weight, shelf life, storage and combustible warning; custom labels available.
How do IFRA and EU allergen rules apply to zedoary turmeric oil?
No IFRA 51 restriction on the oil as a whole; trace limonene/linalool may trigger EU 1223/2009 Annex III allergen declaration above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off thresholds.
What HS code applies to zedoary turmeric oil and which documents are needed for import?
Main HS code 3301.29 (essential oils, other); import needs invoice, packing list, BL/AWB, COA, MSDS; food use adds food-grade statement and pesticide report; confirm code with broker.
How are heavy metals and pesticide residues tested in zedoary turmeric oil?
Heavy metals ≤10 mg/kg and arsenic ≤2 mg/kg by ChP 0821/0822 per batch; GC-MS/MS pesticide screening against GB 2763 or EU MRLs; third-party reports available on request.