... characteristic of the turmeric rhizome,is due to presence of 3–5% of curcuminoids. The curcuminoidsincludes curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin[1] and cyclocurcumin [2] of which curcumin ... Chromatographic profiles of curcumin: curcumin standard (A) and curcumin obtained after Soxhlet assisted extraction (B), microwave assisted extraction (C), ultra-sonic assisted extraction (D) ... yield of curcumin is calculated after total extraction time of 24 min.3.6. Comparison of SAE, MAE, UAE and SC CO2E on the basis of curcumin yield and extraction timeThe conventional Soxhlet assisted...