Katila Gum (Tragacanth Gum)~ 100 GmProduct OverviewOur Katila Gum consists of high-quality, crystalline flakes sourced from the sap of the Astragalus herb. When soaked in water overnight, these hard crystals expand significantly into a soft, translucent, and tasteless gel. This 100g pack is meticulously cleaned and free from bark or grit, ensuring a smooth texture perfect for health drinks and traditional desserts. Key Features Natural Cooling Agent: Widely used in Ayurvedic traditions to help regulate body temperature and prevent heatstroke during summer. 100% Plant-Based: A vegan-friendly, natural thickener that is completely free from additives or preservatives. High Expansion Power: A small amount of crystals absorbs a large volume of water, making this 100g pack last for many servings. Tasteless & Versatile: Since it has no flavor of its own, it seamlessly blends into any beverage or dessert without altering the taste. Pure Quality: Features clean, off-white crystals that yield a clear, appetizing jelly once soaked. Nutritional & Health Benefits Hydration & Vitality: Helps the body retain moisture and provides a refreshing boost of energy. Digestive Support: Known for its mild laxative properties, it helps in maintaining regular bowel movements and soothing the digestive tract. Skin Health: Traditionally used in face masks or consumed to help improve skin texture and combat signs of aging. Bone & Joint Strength: Often consumed in winter (in "Ladoo" form) to support joint health and provide strength. How to Use1. Preparation (Essential): Soak 1–2 teaspoons of Katila Gum in a large bowl of water overnight (at least 8–10 hours). It will swell into a thick, jelly-like mass. Drain any excess water before use.2. Summer Cooling Drink: Mix the soaked gel into a glass of cold milk, rose syrup (Rooh Afza), or fresh lemonade for a refreshing treat.3. Traditional Desserts: Add the jelly to Falooda, Kulfi, or fruit custards for an interesting texture and cooling effect.4. Nutritional Ladoo: In winter, the dry gum is often fried in ghee (where it puffs up) and added to traditional energy balls for strength.5. Pro Tip: Always ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day when consuming Katila Gum to maximize its digestive benefits. Product Specifications Net Weight: 100g Type: Whole Tragacanth Gum Crystals (Gond Katira) Appearance: Pale cream to off-white crystalline flakes Shelf Life: 18–24 months (when stored correctly) Country of Origin: Iran or India (Sourced from premium arid regions known for the highest quality resin). Storage Instructions Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. Pro Tip: Keep the dry crystals away from moisture. Once the gum is soaked and turned into jelly, it should be consumed within 24 hours or stored in the refrigerator for no more than 2 days. Download
