Tamarind

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Description

Tamarind is an evergreen tropical tree.   Botanical Name Tamarindus indica from the Legume (Leguminosae) family.   Part Used Pulp obtained from Fruit.

Health Benefits of Tamarind

Digestive System Tamarind may alleviate Constipation(due to Tartaric Acid).     Immune System Tamarind may inhibit some types of Bacteria - Detrimental:  Tamarind may inhibit Bacillus subtilis.  [1]  Tamarind may inhibit Escherichia coli.  [2]

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