DESCRIPTIONBOTANICALLY: Acacia catechu KNOWN AS: Cutch tree (English) OTHER NAMES: Cutch tree (English), Khair (Hindi), Kachu (Kannada), Karinnali (Malayalam), Karunkali (Tamil), Podalimanu (Telugu) CONCISE DESCRIPTION OF THE TREE: A deciduous tree of moderate size, 9-12 m in height with dark greyish or brown rough bark and hooked short spines. Leaves – compound, leaflets in 30-50 pairs, main rachis pubescent with large gland near the middle of the rachis. Flowers – pale yellow, sessile in peduncled spikes. Fruits – flat brown pods, shiny and with triangular beak at the base. Seeds – 3-10 per pod. Geographically where it grows: Grows on the Eastern slopes of Western Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, and Himalayas up to 1,500 m Useful part: Bark, heartwood, Resign Harvesting time: November - January ORGANOLEPTIC IDENTIFICATION: TASTE: Bitter, Astringent QUALITY: Light, dry POTENCY: Cold POST-DIGESTIVE EFFECT: Pungent SHIPPINGInternational orders will be shipped by India Post International order will take 11-25 business days to deliver goods worldwideFor express shipping please write to us.If your product is undelivered with in specific time period, we would like to request you please write us once before opening, item not received case. So we can update you about the delivery. RETURN POLICYReturn will be accepted within 15 Days from the Date of Delivery to Buyer. Please write to us before opening any return case. So we can mutually resolve the case.If Any Tax Is Applicable At Buyers Country, Buyer Has To Pay All Such Taxes As Per Law. PAYMENT We Accept Payment Through eCRATER payments Methods. FEEDBACK Please spare a few minutes to submit your valuable feedback. Thanks