Tamarind is a leguminous tree bearing edible fruit that is indigenous to tropical Africa and naturalized in Asia. The genus Tamarindus is monotypic, meaning that it contains only this species. It belongs to the family Fabaceae.
CAS number | 39386-78-2 |
Botanical Name | Tamarindus indica L |
Plant Part | Seed gum |
Origin of raw material | India |
Origin of product | Egypt |
Extraction method | Solvent extract |
Application | Food, beverages and pharmaceutical. |
Shelf Life | 5 years |