
| Color | Deep yellow to golden |
| Particle Size | Fine, typically 40 - 100 mesh |
| Aroma | Earthy, warm, and slightly bitter |
| Flavor | Mildly pungent and slightly bitter |
| Moisture Content | 7% max |
| Ash Content | 5% max |
| Curcumin Content | 3% - 5% |
| Essential Oil Content | 1% - 5% |
| pH Level | 6.0 - 7.5 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Shelf Life | 2 - 3 years (in a cool, dry place) |
| Packaging | Airtight containers recommended |