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Is Tragacanth Gum the Same as Almond Gum?

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While often confused and sometimes even labeled interchangeably, a natural gum labeled 'tragacanth gum' is not botanically the same as one derived from an almond tree. These two edible gums, known as Gond Katira (tragacanth) and Badam Pisin (almond gum), come from different plant species and possess distinct properties.