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Acacia nilotica or Vachellia nilotica is a tree 5–20 m high with a dense spheric crown, stems and branches usually dark to black coloured, fissured bark, grey-pinkish slash, exuding a reddish low quality gum. The tree has thin, straight, light, grey spines in axillary pairs, usually in 3 to 12 pairs, 5 to 7.5 cm (3 in) long in young trees ...
Acacia nilotica One published report of DMT in the leaf [ 7 ] may derive from a misreading of a paper that found no DMT in leaves of this species. [ 8 ] Later analysis tentatively found 5-MeO-DMT in stems, leaves and roots; DMT, NMT and 5-MeO-DMT were tentatively observed in seeds, but follow-up tests were negative.
Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica is a perennial tree native to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan. It is also cultivated in Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Tanzania. Common names for it include babul, kikar and prickly acacia. [2] Its uses include chemical products, environmental management, fiber, food and drink, forage, medicine and ...
Acacia gum, pieces and powder Acacia senegal, pictured in the medicinal handbook Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen (1887) by Franz Eugen Köhler. Gum arabic (gum acacia, gum sudani, Senegal gum and by other names [a]) is a tree gum exuded by two species of Acacia sensu lato, Senegalia senegal [2] and Vachellia seyal.
The ICN dictated that under these circumstances, the name of Acacia should remain with the original type, which was Acacia nilotica. [1] However, that year the General Committee of the IBC decided that Acacia should be given a new type (Acacia verticillatum) so that the ~920 species of Australian acacias would not need to be renamed Racosperma ...
The angaraji and vilayati names mean they were introduced by Europeans, while Kabuli kikar (or keekar) means "Kabul acacia"; babul specifically refers to Acacia nilotica and khejra (or khejri) to Proposis. cineraria, both of which are native to South Asia.In Maharashtra it is known as "Katkali (काटकळी)".
Tannin Content of Various Acacia Species Bark: Dried Leaves: Seed Pods: Species: Tannins [%] Tannins [%] Tannins [%] Acacia albida 2-28% [1] 5-13% [1] Acacia cavenia: 32% [2] Acacia dealbata: 19.1% [3] Acacia decurrens: 37-40% [3] Acacia farnesiana: 23% [4] Acacia mearnsii: 25-35% [1] Acacia melanoxylon: 20% [2] Acacia nilotica: 18-23%* [1 ...
Acacia nilotica (syn. Acacia arabica) is the gum arabic tree of India, but yields a gum inferior to the true gum arabic. Gum arabic is used in a wide variety of food products, including some soft drinks [22] and confections. The ancient Egyptians used acacia gum in paints. [23] Sap, from which gum can be made, oozing from an Acacia tree in ...