Goond Katira (Tragacanth)

Tragacanth is a plant. The sap-like material (resin) of the plant is used to make medicine.

Tragacanth is used both for diarrhea and constipation.

It is also an ingredient in toothpastes, hand lotions, denture adhesives, and vaginal creams and jellies.

In foods, tragacanth is important for stabilizing and thickening ingredients in salad dressings, foods, and beverages.

In pharmaceutical products, tragacanth is used as a binding agent.