Tragacanth
Description
Names:
Botanical Name: Gum Tragacanth
Other names:
Adragante, Astragale Adragant, Astragale de Marseille, Astragalus gummifer, Coussin-de-Belle-Mère, Goat’s Thorn, Gomme Adragante, Gomme de Dragon, Green Dragon, Gum Dragon, Gummi Tragacanthae, Gum Tragacanth, Hog Gum, Syrian Tragacanth, Tragacanth Gum, Tragacanthe, Tragacanto
Plant
Tragacanth is a small woody evergreen shrub, indigenous to western Asia, specifically Iran. This nitrogen fixing plant bears hermaphroditic flowers, which are bee-pollinated. It has many medical, culinary, and material uses.
Tragacanth gum
Gum tragacanth is obtained from the stems and branches of Asiatic species of Astragalus. It has been used for many years as a stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier and suspending agent in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, textile and leather industries as well as in technical.
Aromatic description
Bland
Product Details
Tragacanth (Organic)
| Botanical Name | Gum Tragacanth,, Astragalus Gummifer |
| Cultivation Method | Wild Harvested Hand Picked and (Recently harvested) |
| Part of Harvest | Gum |
| Extraction Method (essential oils) | Steam Distillation |
| Quality | 100 % Pure and Natural, Solvent Free |
| Important Dates | Harvest: July, August, September |
| Color | Pale White |
| Odor | Bland |
| Applications | Cosmetics, Food, Medicinal, Textile and Leather, Industrial Uses |
Natural Gum
Tragacanth
Tragacanth Gum
Natural Gum
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