Wild and brown rice varieties are far better than white rice in this category since the husk of the grain is where much of the nutrients are; ironically, the husk is removed in white rice preparation.
I'm also going to assume you want to end up with something that is food safe. If you want to extract curcumin from turmeric, you can soak ground turmeric in 99% ethanol for a day or two.Filter the solids away with a coffee filter. You should end up with a nice amber colored ethanol solution.'m also going to assume you want to end up with something that is food safe. If you want to extract curcumin from turmeric, you can soak ground turmeric in 99% ethanol for a day or two.
Extraction of Curcumin www.iosrjournals.org 3 | Page 1.2Biological activity of turmeric and its compounds Turmeric powder, curcumin and its derivatives and many other extracts from the rhizomes were found to be bioactive. Turmeric powder has healing effect on both aseptic and septic wounds in rats and rabbits.urmeric is used as a dietary spice, coloring agent in foods and textiles, and a treatment for a wide variety of ailments. It is widely used in traditional Indian medicine to cure biliary disorders, anorexia, cough, diabetic wounds, hepatic disorders, rheumatism, and sinusitis.