Content in this section summarizes historical and cultural records. It is not medical advice.
Do not use plants for self-treatment. Safety, efficacy, and appropriate use are not established here.
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In many tropical cultures, Tamarindus indica has been used as a medicinal tea, decoction, or poultice, employing leaves, bark, fruit, or roots. In southern India, villagers traditionally boil 30 g of dried bark in 1 L of water for fever and malaria, according to Singh et al., 2019. Among the Malian Fulani, a leaf poultice of crushed fresh leaves is applied to cuts and burns, as documented by Gbedevi et al., 2020. In the Brazilian Amazon, healers brew a warm infusion of the fruit pulp to ease dysentery, a practice recorded by Almeida et al., 2014. Ethiopian healers also decoct bark for gastrointestinal upset, as reported by Mekonnen et al., 2010. These uses all involve infusions (teas), decoctions, or direct topical applications, showing that tamarind has a long‑standing therapeutic role across West Africa, South Asia, and Latin America.

One practical traditional recipe that can be reproduced today is a bark decoction used for fever. To make it, place 30 g of dried tamarind bark in a pot with 1 L of clean water, bring to a gentle boil, and simmer for 15–20 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let the liquid cool until lukewarm. Strain the decoction through a fine cloth, and drink 1 cup (≈250 ml) warm, 2–3 times a day until symptoms subside. Safety note: the preparation is not advised for pregnant women, and people with low blood sugar should monitor their glucose, as tamarind can modestly lower glucose levels.

Phytochemical analyses of Tamarindus indica have repeatedly identified high levels of organic acids such as tartaric and citric acids, along with flavonoids like quercetin and kaempferol, and phenolic compounds including proanthocyanidins and rutin. Bennett et al., 2021 reported that the bark also contains mucilaginous polysaccharides and pectin, which together may soothe irritated mucous membranes. These constituents are well known for their antioxidant, anti‑inflammatory, and mild antimicrobial properties, providing a plausible basis for the fever‑reducing, antidiarrheal, and wound‑healing actions recorded in ethnobotanical literature.

Modern research continues to support tamarind’s traditional claims; recent in‑vitro studies confirm antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory activity of its extracts, and clinical trials are evaluating its role in managing dyslipidemia and mild hyperglycemia. The fruit pulp is widely available as a culinary ingredient worldwide, while standardized bark and leaf extracts appear in dietary‑supplement catalogues marketed for digestive health. Nonetheless, many communities still rely on the plant’s traditional preparations, underscoring the value of integrating ethnobotanical knowledge with contemporary scientific validation.

General Uses Top

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Common products:
Mature seed polysaccharide (tamarind gum, also called tamarind kernel powder; ISO 2256) used as a hydrocolloid and thickener in foods; dried fruit pulp as a culinary acidulant and flavoring; heartwood used as timber and craft wood.

Industrial and craft applications:
Tamarind seed gum is used to size and strengthen paper and textile yarns, to thicken and bind sauces and sauces-like products, and as a binder in processed foods. The gum imparts viscosity and a smooth mouthfeel, and it helps stabilize suspensions and emulsions. Mature seeds can be pressed to recover oil (edible or industrial). The heartwood is used in furniture, carpentry, tool handles, and turnery due to its hardness and durability; it is suitable for high-wear items.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
The pulp (fresh, dried, or as a concentrate) serves as an acidulant and flavorant. Typical uses include sauces, chutneys, curries, candies, and baked goods; it can also be used to acidify beverages or syrups and to adjust pH in formulations where a fruit-derived acidulant is desired. Pectin-containing forms can contribute to gel formation in jams and preserves. Products are traded under the International Numbering System as Tamarind INS 416 and as a fruit juice concentrate (notably in India) under FSSAI standards, and are listed in the EU Register as a permitted food ingredient.

Colorants and tanning:
Although fruit polyphenols can contribute color, major non-medicinal colorants are not reported. The bark and wood yield tannins used to tan hides and skins.

Wood and fiber:
Heartwood is valued for heavy-duty applications (flooring, posts, tool handles, furniture, and turnery). The fiber content and lignin profile yield a tough, hard wood; its natural durability supports use under high wear or exposure. Bast fibers (or mixed coarse fibers from pods) have been used for rough cordage or small items.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
There is no verified, dominant use in perfumery or cosmetics reported for this taxon.

Properties relevant to use:
Seed gum comprises a high-molecular-weight xyloglucan polysaccharide that hydrates and thickens in water and exhibits pseudoplastic flow; the fruit pulp is high in tartaric acid, imparting a strong, stable acidity.

Standards and regulation:
Tamarind gum is covered by ISO 2256 for Tamarind Kernel Powder; food uses of the pulp are recognized as fruit-derived acidulants in the EU Register (INS 416), and tamarind fruit paste/concentrate is standardized by FSSAI for domestic trade.

Sustainability and sourcing:
Seeds and pulp are byproducts of fruit utilization, and mature pods are processed by dehulling and depulping; kernels are milled to produce the hydrocolloid, while pulp is dried or concentrated. Global supply is led by major producers including India, Thailand, and Myanmar; sustainable practices center on maintaining pod maturity and reducing waste through seed and pulp recovery.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Tamarindus occidentalis	Gaertn.	Fruct. Sem. Pl.2: 310 (1791)
Tamarindus erythraeus	Mattei	Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo7: 95 (1908)
Tamarindus somalensis	Mattei	Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo7: 94 (1908)
Cavaraea elegans	Speg.	Anales Soc. Ci. Argent.82: 223 (1916)
Tamarindus indica var. emarginata	Chiov.	Fl. Somala2: 178 (1932)
Tamarindus officinalis	Hook.	Bot. Mag. 77: t. 4563 (1851)
Tamarindus umbrosa	Salisb.	Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 323 (1796)

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English	tamarind
English	tamarindo
English	thamarine
Spanish	tamarindo
Spanish	tamarindus somalensis
ace	mè
Afrikaans	tamarinde
Amharic	ሮቃ
Arabic	العرديب
Arabic	تمرهندي
Arabic	تمر هندي
awa	इमिली
Azerbaijani	hindistan tamarindası
azb	تمرهیندی
ban	clagi
bcl	tamarindo
Belarusian	Тамарынд
Bulgarian	индийски тамаринд
bho	इमिली
bjn	asam kamal
Bambara	ntomi
Bengali	তেঁতুল
Catalan	tamarind
Catalan	tamarinde
Czech	tamarind indický
dag	puhiga
German	tamarinden-baum
German	tamarindenbaum
din	cuɛi
dv	ހެލެނބެލި
Greek	Ταμάρινδος
Esperanto	tamarindo
Estonian	tamarindipuu
Basque	tamarindo
Persian	تمبر هندی
Persian	تمر هندی
Finnish	tamarindi
Finnish	tamarindipuu
French	tamarinier
Galician	tamarindo
gn	tamaríno
Gujarati	ખાટી આમલી
Hausa	tsamiya
Hebrew	תמרהינדי
Hebrew	תמר הודי
Hebrew	תמר הינדי
Hebrew	תמרינדי
Hindi	इमली
Croatian	tamarind
ht	tamaren
Armenian	Թամարինդ
Indonesian	asem
Indonesian	asem jawa
Indonesian	tamarin
Indonesian	asam jawa
ilo	salamagi
io	tamarindo
Icelandic	tamarind
Italian	tamarindo
Japanese	タマリンド属
Japanese	チョウセンモダマ
Japanese	タマリンド
jv	asem jawa
Georgian	თამარინდი
kcg	a̱ka̱laya
Kikuyu	mũgagatio
Kazakh	Тамаринд
Khmer	អម្ពិល
Kannada	ಹುಣಸೆ
Korean	타마린드
ks	تَمبٕر
Lithuanian	tamarindas
Lithuanian	indinis tamarindas
Latvian	indijas tamarinds
Latvian	tamarindi
Latvian	tamarinds
mad	accem
mai	तेतड़ि
mcn	ci᷅ŋdà
Malagasy	voamadilo
Malagasy	monty
Malagasy	kily
Malagasy	hily
Malagasy	madilo
Malagasy	madiro
Malagasy	vaomadilo
Malagasy	kilito
Malagasy	voamatory
Malagasy	tamarin
Malayalam	tamarind
Malayalam	പുളിമരം
Malayalam	വാളൻപുളി
Malayalam	പുളി
Marathi	चिंच
Malay	buah asam jawa
Malay	buah celagi
Malay	celagi
Malay	pokok asam jawa
Malay	pokok celagi
Malay	tamar hindi
Malay	tamarind
Malay	asam jawa
mwl	tamariño
Burmese	မန်ကျည်း
Norwegian Bokmål	tamarind
Nepali	तित्री
Dutch	tamarinde
Norwegian Nynorsk	tamarind
oc	tamarind
Oriya	ତେନ୍ତୁଳି
os	Тамаринд
Punjabi	ਇਮਲੀ
pam	sampaluk
pap	tamarein
Polish	powidlnik indyjski
Polish	tamarynd
Polish	tamaryndowiec
Polish	tamaryndowiec indyjski
Punjab	املی
Pashto	املۍ
Portuguese	tamarindo
Portuguese	ajabaô
Portuguese	ajagbaô
Portuguese	tamarindeiro
Portuguese	tamarineiro
Russian	Тамаринд индийский
Russian	Тамаринд
sa	अश्वत्थः
sa	तिन्त्रिणी
sat	ᱡᱚᱡᱚ ᱡᱚ
sd	گدامڙي
shn	ၵႅင်း
shn	မၢၵ်ႇၵႅင်း
Sinhala	සියඹලා
Slovenian	tamarinda
Somali	raqay
Serbian	tamarind
su	kamal
su	asem
Swedish	tamarindsläktet
Swedish	tamarind
Swahili	mkwaju
Tamil	புளிய மரம்
Tamil	புளி
tcy	ಪುಳಿಂಕಟೆ
Telugu	చింత చెట్టు
Telugu	చింత చెట్లు
Telugu	చింతచిగురు
Telugu	చింతపండు
Telugu	టామరిండస్
Telugu	టామరిండస్ ఇండికా
Telugu	చింత
Thai	ต้นมะขาม
Tonga	tamaline
Turkish	demirhindi
ug	تەمرى ھىندى
Ukrainian	Індійський фінік
Ukrainian	Тамаринд індійський
Ukrainian	Тамаринд
Urdu	املی
Vietnamese	me
war	sampaluk
wo	daqaar
yi	טאמארינד
Chinese	酸梅
Chinese	酸角
Chinese	老虎须
Chinese	罗望子
Chinese	羅望子
Chinese	酸荚
Chinese	酸豆
Chinese	酸豆（酸角)
Chinese	印度枣
Chinese	酸豆属
Chinese	亚森果
Chinese	泰国甜角
Chinese	酸子
Chinese	酸梅树

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Africa click to expand
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
- Macaronesia
  - Cape Verde
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad
  - Djibouti
  - Eritrea
  - Ethiopia
  - Socotra
  - Somalia
  - Sudan
- Northern Africa
  - Egypt
  - Libya
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola
  - Malawi
  - Mozambique
  - Zambia
  - Zimbabwe
- Southern Africa
  - Kwazulu-Natal
  - Northern Provinces
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin
  - Burkina
  - Gambia
  - Ghana
  - Guinea
  - Guinea-Bissau
  - Ivory Coast
  - Liberia
  - Mali
  - Mauritania
  - Niger
  - Nigeria
  - Senegal
  - Sierra Leone
  - Togo
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi
  - Cameroon
  - Central African Republic
  - Gulf Of Guinea Islands
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Aldabra
  - Chagos Archipelago
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Mauritius
  - Mozambique Channel Islands
  - Rodrigues
  - Réunion
  - Seychelles

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- Arabian Peninsula
  - Oman
  - Saudi Arabia
  - Yemen
- China
  - China South-central
  - China Southeast
  - Hainan
- Western Asia
  - Iraq

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
  - India
  - Laccadive Islands
  - Maldives
  - Nepal
  - Pakistan
  - Sri Lanka
  - West Himalaya
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands
  - Cambodia
  - Laos
  - Myanmar
  - Nicobar Nicobar
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Christmas Island
  - Jawa
  - Malaya
  - Philippines
  - Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago
  - New Guinea

Australasia click to expand
- Australia
  - Western Australia

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central
  - Mexico Southeast
  - Mexico Southwest
- South-central U.S.A.
  - Texas
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida

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- North-central Pacific
  - Hawaii
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
- South-central Pacific
  - Marquesas
  - Tuamotu
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji
  - Gilbert Islands
  - New Caledonia
  - Vanuatu

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- Caribbean
  - Aruba
  - Bahamas
  - Cayman Islands
  - Cuba
  - Dominican Republic
  - Haiti
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Netherlands Antilles
  - Puerto Rico
  - Southwest Caribbean
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Turks-caicos Islands
  - Venezuelan Antilles
  - Windward Islands
- Central America
  - Belize
  - Costa Rica
  - Guatemala
  - Panamá
- Northern South America
  - Venezuela
- Western South America
  - Bolivia
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Galápagos
  - Peru

Links to other databases Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000170926
UNII	7H9JS05XFP
Florida Plant Atlas	1775
USDA Plants	TAIN2
Tropicos	13033329
INPN	447055
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:520167-1
The Plant List	ild-1720
Plantarium	62256
Missouri Botanical Garden	280489
PFAF	Tamarindus indica
Open Tree Of Life	812370
Observations.org	198966
NCBI Taxonomy	58860
Nature Serve	2.160349
IUCN Red List	62020997
IPNI	520167-1
iNaturalist	62844
GBIF	2975768
Freebase	/m/01h5zh
EPPO	TAMIN
EOL	639027
Elurikkus	209625
USDA GRIN	36219
Wikipedia	Tamarind

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Unravelling taboos and cultural beliefs associated with hidden hunger among pregnant and breast-feeding women in Buyende district Eastern Uganda

Tugume P, Mustafa AS, Walusansa A, Ojelel S, Nyachwo EB, Muhumuza E, Nampeera M, Kabbale F, Ssenku JE

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed

02-May-2024

PMCID:	PMC11064283
doi:	10.1186/s13002-024-00682-z
PMID:	38693532

Systematic Review of Chemical Compounds with Immunomodulatory Action Isolated from African Medicinal Plants

Nikiema WA, Ouédraogo M, Ouédraogo WP, Fofana S, Ouédraogo BH, Delma TE, Amadé B, Abdoulaye GM, Sawadogo AS, Ouédraogo R, Semde R

Molecules

26-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11085867
doi:	10.3390/molecules29092010
PMID:	38731500

Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous sandalwood (Santalum album L.) leaf extract: Divergent effects of SW-AgNPs on proliferating plant and cancer cells

Gowda A, T. C. S, Anil VS, Raghavan S

PLoS One

25-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11045141
doi:	10.1371/journal.pone.0300115
PMID:	38662724

Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin

Dossou AJ, Fandohan AB, Omara T, Chippaux JP

J Trop Med

08-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11018376
doi:	10.1155/2024/8357312
PMID:	38623180

Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia

Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G

Scientifica (Cairo)

04-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11008979
doi:	10.1155/2024/3961434
PMID:	38605976

Recent Advancements and Unexplored Biomedical Applications of Green Synthesized Ag and Au Nanoparticles: A Review

Ahmad S, Ahmad S, Ali S, Esa M, Khan A, Yan H

Int J Nanomedicine

03-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC10999736
doi:	10.2147/IJN.S453775
PMID:	38590511

A novel thermotolerant l-rhamnose isomerase variant for biocatalytic conversion of d-allulose to d-allose

Sharma S, Patel SN, Singh SP

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol

02-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC10987364
doi:	10.1007/s00253-024-13074-w
PMID:	38564031

Climate and soil stressed elevation patterns of plant species to determine the aboveground biomass distributions in a valley-type Savanna

He G, Shi Z, Fang H, Shi L, Wang Y, Yang H, Yan B, Yang C, Yu J, Liang Q, Zhao L, Jiang Q

Front Plant Sci

27-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC11004315
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2024.1324841
PMID:	38601315

Advances in Flavonoid Research: Sources, Biological Activities, and Developmental Prospectives

Hao B, Yang Z, Liu H, Liu Y, Wang S

Curr Issues Mol Biol

26-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC11049524
doi:	10.3390/cimb46040181
PMID:	38666911

Characterization of lead sulfide obtained from Naga Bhasma

Dash MK, Joshi N, Dwivedi L, Dubey VS, Dwivedi KN

J Ayurveda Integr Med

24-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10979094
doi:	10.1016/j.jaim.2023.100864
PMID:	38527393

In vitro antibacterial activity of fruit pulp extracts of Tamarindus indica against Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Goanar G, Tafesse G, Fereja WM

BMC Complement Med Ther

19-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10949702
doi:	10.1186/s12906-024-04404-6
PMID:	38504277

Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium

Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Golic D, Gobbi A, Maiorano A, Pautasso M, Reignault PL

EFSA J

19-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10949325
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8667
PMID:	38505477

An Alarming Decline in the Nutritional Quality of Foods: The Biggest Challenge for Future Generations’ Health

Bhardwaj RL, Parashar A, Parewa HP, Vyas L

Foods

14-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10969708
doi:	10.3390/foods13060877
PMID:	38540869

Commodity risk assessment of Ligustrum ovalifolium and Ligustrum vulgare plants from the UK

Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P

EFSA J

07-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10918603
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8648
PMID:	38455154

Calebin A modulates inflammatory and autophagy signals for the prevention and treatment of osteoarthritis

Brockmueller A, Buhrmann C, Shayan P, Shakibaei M

Front Immunol

04-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10944933
doi:	10.3389/fimmu.2024.1363947
PMID:	38500879

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters / o-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters
Methyl Salicylate	4133	Click to see COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O	152.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / p-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters / p-Hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl esters
Protocatechuic acid, methyl ester	287064	Click to see COC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00048A004
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenylacetaldehydes
Phenylacetaldehyde	998	Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC=O	120.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Benzenoids / Phenol esters
(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl) acetate	13783060	Click to see	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00048A004
> Benzenoids / Phenols / 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids
Phenol	996	Click to see	94.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Hexacosane	12407	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	366.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
Octadecane	11635	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	254.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Eicosanoic Acid	10467	Click to see	312.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Medium-chain fatty acids
Octanoic Acid	379	Click to see CCCCCCCC(=O)O	144.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Very long-chain fatty acids
21-Oxo-docosanoic acid	5312929	Click to see CC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O	354.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
1-Octanol	957	Click to see CCCCCCCCO	130.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
Linalool	6549	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Myrcene	31253	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Aromatic monoterpenoids
Carvacrol	10364	Click to see CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(C)C)O	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Bicyclic monoterpenoids
(+-)-alpha-Pinene	6654	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Beta-Pinene	14896	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids
4-Terpineol, (+/-)-	11230	Click to see CC1=CCC(CC1)(C(C)C)O	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Alpha-Terpineol	17100	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
(1R,2S,7S,8S)-1,3-dimethyl-8-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]dec-3-ene	92042749	Click to see CC1=CCC2C3C1C2(CCC3C(C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
1,2,4a,5,6,8a-Hexahydro-4,7-dimethyl-1-(1-methylethyl)naphthalene	101708	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
alpha-Muurolene	12306047	Click to see CC1=CC2C(CC1)C(=CCC2C(C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Caryophyllene	5281515	Click to see CC1=CCCC(=C)C2CC(C2CC1)(C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Copaene	19725	Click to see CC1=CCC2C3C1C2(CCC3C(C)C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
gamma-Cadinene	6432404	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
gamma-Cadinene	15094	Click to see CC1=CC2C(CC1)C(=C)CCC2C(C)C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
Humulene	5281520	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Aromadendrane sesquiterpenoids / 5,10-cycloaromadendrane sesquiterpenoids
(1aS,4aS,7aS,7bR)-1,1,7-trimethyl-4-methylidene-2,3,4a,5,6,7,7a,7b-octahydro-1aH-cyclopropa[e]azulene	91746456	Click to see CC1CCC2C1C3C(C3(C)C)CCC2=C	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
1H-Cycloprop(e)azulene, decahydro-1,1,7-trimethyl-4-methylene-, (1aR-(1aalpha,4abeta,7alpha,7abeta,7balpha))-	91354	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Elemane sesquiterpenoids
Beta-Elemene	6918391	Click to see	204.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol	22012	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives
Succinic Acid	1110	Click to see	118.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/BCHM2.1923.129.1-3.80
> Organic acids and derivatives / Hydroxy acids and derivatives / Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
L-Malic Acid	222656	Click to see	134.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/BCHM2.1923.129.1-3.80
Malic Acid	525	Click to see	134.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/BCHM2.1923.129.1-3.80
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Secondary alcohols / Cyclohexanols
6-Methoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol	230881	Click to see COC1C(C(C(C(C1O)O)O)O)O	194.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
Ononitol, (+)-	164619	Click to see	194.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Sugar acids and derivatives
2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic Acid	875	Click to see	150.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/BCHM2.1923.129.1-3.80 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0271-5317(05)80333-1
L-Tartaric acid	444305	Click to see	150.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/BCHM2.1923.129.1-3.80
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde	18635	Click to see CSCCC=O	104.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Aryl-aldehydes
5-Methylfurfural	12097	Click to see CC1=CC=C(O1)C=O	110.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
Furfural	7362	Click to see C1=COC(=C1)C=O	96.08	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1994.9698449 https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Medium-chain aldehydes
Nonanal	31289	Click to see CCCCCCCCC=O	142.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Short-chain aldehydes
2-Methylbutanal	7284	Click to see	86.13	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones / Enones
3-Penten-2-one	637920	Click to see CC=CC(=O)C	84.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
Pentenone	12248	Click to see	84.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aryl ketones / Aryl alkyl ketones
2-Acetylfuran	14505	Click to see	110.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
Isomaltol	18898	Click to see CC(=O)C1=C(C=CO1)O	126.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Ketones
4-Penten-2-one	83797	Click to see	84.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Phenylketones / Alkyl-phenylketones
1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethanone	22134444	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)CO)O)O	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00048A004
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dihydrofurans
2-Methylfuroic acid	14923240	Click to see CC1(CC=CO1)C(=O)O	128.13	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dihydrofurans / Furanones / Butenolides
alpha-Angelica lactone	11559	Click to see CC1=CCC(=O)O1	98.10	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Heteroaromatic compounds
2-Methylfuran	10797	Click to see CC1=CC=CO1	82.10	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyrroles / Substituted pyrroles / N-substituted pyrroles / N-methylpyrroles
1-Methylpyrrole	7304	Click to see CN1C=CC=C1	81.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1990.9697860
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives
Octacosyl ferulate	5743442	Click to see	586.90	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol	1203	Click to see	290.27	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00048A004
Epicatechin	72276	Click to see	290.27	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00048A004
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones
Apigenin	5280443	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O	270.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides
Vitexin	5280441	Click to see	432.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11418-007-0144-9

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Tamarindus indica

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