Terra Green's Tamarind is certified under NPOP AND NOP standards of organic certification. Tamarind fruit contains certain health benefiting essential volatile chemical compounds, like minerals, vitamins and dietary fiber. Tamarind has many medicinal properties as it contains many volatile phytochemicals such as limonene, geraniol, safrole, cinnamic acid, methyl salicylate, pyrazine and alkylthiazoles. In addition Tamarind has tartaric acid which helps the body protect from harmful free radicals.