Tamarind seed gum has long been used as a food thickener, but in Japan it is also being developed into a biodegradable plastic that could be used for everything from flexible food packaging and ...

Of the several remedies that are used to alleviate the unbearable pain of arthritis, a lesser known one is the use of tamarind seeds. These seeds have gained attention for their potential role in ...

Tamarind is the fibrous, dark brown, gooey pulp that surrounds the seeds (which are inside a knobbly, velvety brown pod) of the tree called tamarindus indica. The English word “tamarind” comes ...