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Specifications
Application | Personal |
Shelf Life | 6 Months |
Feature | Good Quality, Good For Health |
Packaging Type | Packet |
Scientific Name | Garcinia Indica |
Packaging Size | 1 Kg |
Usage | Use as an effective anti-helminthic agent. It has also been used to treat piles |
Kokum is a slender evergreen small tree with drooping branches. It is a dioecious tree growing up to 18 mtr high. The fruit is spherical, purple, not grooved having 5-8 seeds compressed in an acid pulp.
Uses : The ripened, rind and juice of Kokum fruit are commonly used in cooking. The dried and salted rind is used as a condiment in curries. It is also used as a garnish to give an acid flavour to curries and for preparing attractive, red, pleasant flavoured cooling syrup. Kokam butter used as an edible fat, is nutritive, demulcent and antiseptic. The rind has antioxidant property.