Gond Katira Tragacanth Gum

Gum karaya (Tragacanth) also known as indian gum tragacanth is a gum exudate obtained from the tree sterculia urens. Gum is polysaccharide insoluble in water and forms colloidal solution. In water yielding high viscocity. The high viscocity properties of the solutions and the swelling ability of the gum enable its utilisation in different industries in the value added forms viz. , granules and powder.Details :Botanical : Cochlospermum gossypium / Stercullia UrensEnglish Name : Indian or Country TragacanthIndian Name :Katira Gond, Katira,bali, gular, gulu, kabru, kadai, kadaya, kandois, karrai, karu, katira, kulu, tabsi,KateeraCommon Name : Indian or Country Tragacanth ,Katira Gond, KatiraScientific Name: Cochlospermum religiosumArabic Name : Katheera, HaloosiyaaFrench Name : Gomme AdraganteGerman Name : Cochlospermum gossypium-Gummi, Kutira-Gummi 

Gum karaya (Tragacanth) also known as indian gum tragacanth is a gum exudate obtained from the tree sterculia urens. Gum is polysaccharide insoluble in water and forms colloidal solution. In water yielding high viscocity. The high viscocity properties of the solutions and the swelling ability of the gum enable its utilisation in different industries in the value added forms viz. , granules and powder.