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Is Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum vegan?

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

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Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum is a polysaccharide gum obtained from the seeds of the tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica, Leguminosae/Fabaceae, used as a thickening agent.

Also known as Tamarind Seed Gum
INCI name Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum
CAS number 84961-62-6
EC number 284-651-8
CosIng ID 60060
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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