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Product Name:
Liposomal Curcumin
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Molecular Formula:
C21H20O6
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Molecular Weight:
368.4 g/mol
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CAS No.:
969516
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HSN Code:
13021919
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CID Code:
969516
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Shelf Life:
3 years - 20°C powder
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DrugBank ID
DB11672
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UNII No.
IT942ZTH98
- USP
- IUPAC Names
- Synonyms
- Insights
USP of Liposomal Curcumin
- Liposomal curcumin protects curcuminoids with phospholipids for better absorption.
- Nanoscale liposomes improve gut barrier penetration.
- It boosts bioavailability without piperine.
- Liposomes merge quickly with cell membranes.
- Encapsulation prevents curcuminoid oxidation.
- High bioavailability makes small doses effective.
IUPAC Names of Liposomal Curcumin
(1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
Synonyms of Liposomal Curcumin
- Diferuloylmethane
- curcumin
- 458-37-7
- Natural yellow 3
- Curcuma
- Curcumin I
- Souchet
- Haidr
- Halad
- Halud
- Yellow Ginger
- (1E,6E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- C.I. Natural Yellow 3
- Yellow puccoon
- Golden seal
- Diferaloylmethane
- Curcumine
- Hydrastis
- Tumeric yellow
- CI Natural Yellow 3
- Kurkumin
- Curcumin (synthetic)
- Zlut prirodni 3
- Jianghuangsu
- Zlut prirodni 3
- Cucurmin
- 94875-80-6
- Tumeric oleoresin
- (1E,6E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- NSC 32982
- 1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- CCRIS 3257
- CHEBI:3962
- Curcurmin
- Lipocurc
- Kurkum
- 1,5-Di(vanillyliden)acetylaceton
- CI 75300
- NCI-C61325
- 1,5-Divanillyliden-2,4-pentandion
- UNII-IT942ZTH98
- Curcumin e100
- NSC 687842
- trans,trans-Curcumin
- BRN 2306965
- IT942ZTH98
- 1,9-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2,7-nonadiene-4,6-dione
- 1,6-Heptadiene-3,5-dione, 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (E,E)-
- 1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- CHEMBL140
- NSC-687842
- (E,E)-1,7-bis(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- SMR000058237
- 1,6-Heptadiene-3,5-dione, 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (1E,6E)-
- DTXCID901421
- 4-08-00-03697 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- 1,6-Heptadiene-3,5-dione, 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-
- curouma
- NCGC00017159-05
- kachs haldi
- 2,7-Nonadiene-4,6-dione, 1,9-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-
- safra d’inde
- (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- (1E,6E)-1,7-bis[4-hydroxy-3-(methyloxy)phenyl]hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- Tumeric
- 1,7-BIS-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-HEPTA-1,6-DIENE-3,5-DIONE
- CAS-458-37-7
- Phytosome, CurcuminCCRIS 5804
- C Yellow 15
- SR-01000000149
- Curcumin (Standard)
- Curcumin, analytical standard
- MLS001148449
- cid_969516
- Curcumin, >=94% (curcuminoid content), >=80% (Curcumin)
- 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadien-3,5-dione
- 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- Curcumin, matrix substance for MALDI-MS, >=99.5% (HPLC)
- Curcumin, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
- 1,7-BIS(4-HYDROXYMETHOXYPHENYL)-1,6-HEPTADIENE-3,5-DIONE
- 1,7-Bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- 1,7-bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- ((E,E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione)
- (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(3-methoxy-4-oxidanyl-phenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- (1E,6E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione #
- (1E,6E)-1,7-Bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- (1Z,6E)-1,7-Bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
- 1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione, (E,E)-
- 5-hydroxy-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,4,6-heptatrien-3-one
- 5-Hydroxy-1,7-bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-hepta-1,4,6-trien-3-one
- Curcumin; 1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione
- (1E,4Z,6E)-5-Hydroxy-1,7-bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-hepta-1,4,6-trien-3-one
- 207-280-5
Insights Liposomal Curcumin
- Appearance: Yellow to orange viscous liquid or dry powder (customized form)
- Solubility: Water-dispersible (liposomal form)
- Stability: Highly stable under GMP storage conditions
- Formulation Type: Liposomal Suspension / Powder
- Particle Size: 100-200 nm
- pH: 6.0 – 7.5
- storage temp: 2-8°C
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light
- Odor: Mild, slightly earthy odor
- Taste: orange taste
- Packaging: Food-safe HDPE drums, glass bottles, or sachets
Description of Liposomal Curcumin
Liposomal curcumin in powder form is an innovative formulation where curcumin, the key polyphenolic compound extracted from Curcuma longa (turmeric), is encapsulated within dried phospholipid liposomes. Chemically, curcumin features a hydrophobic structure with a conjugated diketone core and aromatic rings, making it poorly soluble in water and prone to degradation. The liposomes, typically formed from phospholipids like phosphatidylcholine, create a protective matrix around curcumin, which is then dehydrated into a fine, dry powder.
Physically, this powder appears as a yellowish-orange solid, reflecting curcumin’s natural pigmentation, with a lightweight, free-flowing texture. The liposomal structure enhances curcumin’s stability against oxidation and improves its dispersibility when mixed with liquids, offering a significant advantage over conventional curcumin powder in terms of preservation and bioavailability. As a leading API manufacturer, WBCIL prioritizes strict CGMP and ISO quality control measures throughout the production process. The prolonged experience from 1962 ensures consistent potency, purity, and safety in every dose of WBCIL’s liposomal curcumin.
Key Benefits of Liposomal Curcumin
- Up to 10x Higher Bioavailability vs standard curcumin
- Enhanced Anti-Inflammatory & Antioxidant support
- Crosses Blood-Brain Barrierfor neurological support
- Ideal for GI-sensitive patients(no irritation)
- Longer circulation time& sustained release effect
- Water-compatible formulationfor beverages or syrups
- Backed by clinical research on inflammatory modulation, skin rejuvenation, metabolic health, and cancer prevention support.
Application of Liposomal Curcumin
Liposomal Curcumin is rapidly gaining prominence in pharmaceutical formulations due to its enhanced bioavailability and targeted delivery. It is suitable for:
- Anti-inflammatory & Analgesic Formulations: Reduces chronic inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease.
- Neurological Health Support: Offers neuroprotection in conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and cognitive decline by crossing the blood-brain barrier.
- Antiviral & Immunomodulatory Drugs: Emerging studies support its role in modulating immune response and viral replication.
- Adjunct Therapy in Cancer Treatments: Supports apoptosis and inhibits tumor growth in cancers like breast, colon, and prostate.
Liposomal encapsulation ensures higher plasma concentration and targeted action, making it a key excipient for advanced drug delivery systems.
Liposomal Curcumin offers wide usage in dietary supplements and functional food products due to its water compatibility and clean-label appeal:
- Capsules, Gummies, and Tablets: Ideal for anti-inflammatory, detox, and antioxidant supplements.
- Functional Beverages: Can be integrated into shots, teas, juices, or RTDs due to its dispersibility and stability.
- Sports Nutrition: Helps reduce oxidative stress, enhances recovery, and supports endurance.
- Skin & Hair Health Formulas: Used in beauty-from-within nutraceuticals for reducing hyperpigmentation, acne, and oxidative skin aging.
Its superior absorption supports high-claim marketing such as “10x more bioavailable than regular turmeric.”
Liposomal Curcumin provides significant health and productivity benefits in veterinary and livestock nutrition:
- Gut Health Enhancer: Reduces inflammation and supports microbial balance in ruminants and poultry.
- Anti-Parasitic & Immune Support: Strengthens immunity and controls parasitic load naturally.
- Natural Pigment Source: Enhances yolk color and skin brightness in poultry feed.
- Stress & Recovery Aid: Supports livestock during stress events like transport, vaccination, and temperature fluctuation.
Liposomal curcumin is safer and more effective in animal feed due to its controlled release and higher stability.
Due to its versatile functionality, Liposomal Curcumin is now being used in industrial applications, including:
- Cosmeceutical Formulations: Incorporated into creams, gels, serums, and anti-aging lotions for its anti-inflammatory and skin-brightening properties.
- Topical Drug Delivery: Used in burn care, wound healing, and anti-eczema preparations for deeper skin penetration.
- Bio-inks & Biomedical Coatings: Research is ongoing for curcumin-based bioactive coatings in wound dressings and implants.
- Nano-Emulsions: Used in R&D for developing advanced delivery carriers in biotech and personalized medicine.
The liposomal format allows for high-performance formulations in both water-based and emulsion-based systems.
Liposomal curcumin is used for enhancing anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and cellular health benefits across dietary supplements, functional beverages, and cosmeceuticals. It’s popular in joint support, immune health, recovery, and beauty-from-within formulations due to its superior delivery and bioactivity compared to traditional curcumin.
Traditional curcumin suffers from poor solubility and low absorption, meaning much of it is lost in digestion. WBCIL’s liposomal curcumin encapsulates curcumin in phospholipid vesicles, protecting it through the digestive tract and delivering it directly to cells — achieving up to 5–10x higher bioavailability, faster onset, and longer-lasting effects.
Yes! WBCIL’s liposomal curcumin is supported by scientific studies and internal research confirming its superior absorption, stability, and effectiveness. We partner with global research teams and B2B clients to ensure our products meet clinical and commercial standards.
Compared to standard curcumin powder, which has <10% absorption, WBCIL’s liposomal curcumin delivers significantly higher bioavailability — often measured at 5–10x improvement, depending on the matrix and application.
Absolutely! WBCIL’s liposomal curcumin is available in versatile, customizable formats suitable for functional beverages, liquid supplements, capsules, gummies, as well as topical skincare and cosmeceutical formulations.
Yes! We specialize in B2B partnerships and can support private label, customized formulations, and co-development projects tailored to your brand’s specific needs, whether in nutraceuticals, pharma, or beauty.
Yes. Our liposomal curcumin is formulated with non-GMO, vegan-friendly, and allergen-free ingredients, ensuring it meets clean-label and plant-based product demands.
WBCIL’s liposomal APIs are manufactured under WHO-GMP, ISO, and global pharmacopeia-compliant standards. We can provide full regulatory documentation and support for different market requirements, including nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic sectors.
Yes. Curcumin has been extensively studied for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and cellular protective effects. WBCIL’s liposomal formulation is developed to enhance these proven benefits, backed by scientific literature and our own validation studies.
Simply contact our team through the inquiry form on this page or email wbcil@wbcil.com with your company details and project requirements. Our executives will coordinate with you to provide product samples, technical sheets, and formulation support.

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