Acacia Arabica / Nilotica offered is also known by botanical name of Acacia nilotica / Acacia. Arabica and English name of Indian Gum Arabic Tree, Black Babool. Coming from the family Fabaceae, the tree grows throughout drier parts of India and is a evergreen tree with short trunk and spreading crown. The oil contains principal chemical constituents including (+)-catechin, chlorogenic acid, gallic acid, m-digallic acid, gallolyated flavan-3, 4-diol and robidandiol (7,3',4'5',-tetrahydroxyflavan-3,4-diol) and has extensive usage in Pharmacology sector as it is spasmogenic, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory vasoconstrictor, anti-hypertensive. Inmedidinal usage, the oil has aphrodisiac, tonic, astringent, demulcent and antipyretic properties and is used in conditions involving mouth ulcers, genitourinary disorders and bleeding gums.
