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Conditions Treated Using Tamarind:
Name: Tamarind
Other Names: Tamarindus indica, Tamar, Sampaloc, Asem Jawa, imli, Asam
Description:
The Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a tropical tree, native to tropical Africa, including parts of the Madagascar dry deciduous forests. The tree can grow up to 20 m in height, and stays evergreen in regions without a dry season. Tamarind timber consists of hard, dark red heartwood and softer, yellowish sapwood. The leaves consist of 10–40 leaflets. The flowers are produced in racemes. The fruit is a brown pod-like legume, which contains a soft acidic pulp and many hard-coated seeds. The seeds can be scarified to enhance germination.
In Malaysia Tamarind is called asam in Malay and swee boey in Hokkien (Min Nan). In Indonesia it is called asem (or asam) Jawa (means Javanese asam) in Indonesian. In the Philippines it is called sampaloc in Tagalog and sambag in Cebuano. In Oriya it is called [Tentuli]. In Hindi Tamarind is called imli. In Marathi it is called chinch. In Bangla, the term is tẽtul. In Sinhala the name is siyambala, in Telugu it is called Chintachettu (tree) and Chintapandu (fruit extract) and in Tamil and Malayalam it is puli. In Kannada it is called hunase. In Malagasy it is called voamadilo. The Vietnamese term is me. The Tamarind is the provincial tree of the Phetchabun province of Thailand (in Thailand it is called Ma-kham). In Taiwan it is called Loan-tz.
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