Description
The primary chemical constituents of Cassia include cinnamaldehyde, gum, tannins, mannitol, coumarins, and essential oils (aldehydes, eugenol, and pinene); it also contains sugars, resins, and mucilage, among other constituents. Cassia tora powder made from cassia tora seeds and cassia tora splits are some ancient natural ingredients. In India, cassia tora is used as a natural pesticide in organic farms. Roasted seeds are substituted for coffee, like tephrosia seeds. Cassia tora powder is most popularly used in the pet-food industry.
It is mix with guar gum for use in mining and other industrial application. Cassia gum is the purified flour from the endosperm of the seeds of Cassia tora and Cassia obtusifolia which belong to the leguminosae family. Seeds of Cassia occidentalis are a naturally occurring contaminant in the source material. The intended use of Cassia gum is as thickener, emulsifier, foam stabilizer, moisture retention agent and/or texturizing agent in cheese, frozen dairy desserts and mixes, meat products and poultry products. Cassia gum is combined with other hydrocolloids such as Carrageenan or Xanthan gum, they will synergistically form gels with unique properties.
| Sr. | Type/Mesh | Viscosity/CPS In 5% Hot Solution | Uses & Application |
| 1 | Gamicol 40-60 | 50000 To 150000 | Food & Pet Food A Animal Food, Gelling A Gent With Kappa Carrageenan, Natural Additives And Others Refined end Product Derived From Naturally Occurring Materials. |
| 2 | Gamicol 60-80 | As Above | |
| 3 | Gamicol 80-100 | As Above |
