Products
Tara trees produce Tara Pods (legume) and grow wild traditionally in the Peruvian Andes, the high content of Tannins in Tara Pods (50% Galotanin & 5 % Elagitanins) of this natural product made it valuable for clean leather tannin applications and replace the traditional high polluting chemicals used for this purpose. Other applications are for extractions of Galic Acid (Galotanin concentrated) for antioxidant and antibacterial pharmaceutical products.
From the Tara seed endosperm (Galactomanan) we produce Tara Gum a hydrocolloid used traditionally in the food industry as an additive E417(CODEX), our brand name is MOLIgum ® and outperforms most of other Tara Gum in:
Tara Gum is a galactomanan (Relationship of 1:3 Galactose to Manose), compared with other galactomanan like Guar Gum (Relationship of 1:2 Galactose to Manose) and Carob or Locust Bean Gum (Relationship of 1:4 Galactose to Manose).





