Frequently Asked Questions

Unlike commercial supermarket spices blended from indeterminate cheap bulk lots across multiple countries, single-origin means 100% of the contents come from one specific heritage micro-region and cooperative farm. This ensures unadulterated flavor, authentic terroir, batch traceability, and direct fair-price compensation to the actual farming community.

Standard supermarket turmeric typically contains 1.5% to 3% curcumin. Lakadong turmeric, native exclusively to Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills, naturally tests at an astonishing 7% to 9% curcumin concentration. It possesses a distinct earthy-sweet aroma and radiant golden hue without requiring artificial color enhancements.