Gond Katira Pure Natural 250g (Edible Gum Tragacanth) – Natural Cooling Ingredient for Summer Drinks

Edible Gum – Gond Katira (Tragacanth)

Buy Gond Katira online from Dry Fruit Hub — premium quality Gond Katira Pure Natural 250g, also known as Edible Gum Tragacanth. This natural plant-based resin is widely valued in traditional Indian households, especially during summer, for its natural cooling nature. Our Gond Katira is carefully sourced, cleaned, and hygienically packed to deliver premium quality edible gum suitable for culinary use.

About Gond Katira (Tragacanth)

Gond Katira is especially popular during hot summer months for its natural body-cooling effect. When soaked in water, it absorbs liquid and swells into a soft, jelly-like texture, making it ideal for refreshing drinks, sharbat, falooda, and milk-based beverages. If you've been searching to buy gond katira online, our 250g pack offers 100% pure, natural edible gum, free from chemicals, additives, or artificial processing.

Gond Katira has traditionally been used in Ayurveda and Indian households as a cooling ingredient during summer. It is tasteless and odourless, making it easy to mix with various foods and drinks without altering flavour.

The traditional uses described above reflect common household and Ayurvedic practice. This product is a food ingredient, not a medicine, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health-related concerns, including recovery diets or immunity support.

How to Use Gond Katira

Soak a small quantity (½ to 1 teaspoon) of Gond Katira in water overnight or for 6–8 hours, until it swells completely. Once softened, it can be added to lemon water, rose milk, falooda, smoothies, sherbets, or herbal drinks. Always consume in moderate quantities as part of a balanced diet.

Product Details

• Product: Gond Katira (Edible Gum Tragacanth)
• Pack Size: 250g
• Type: Pure, Natural Plant-Based Resin
• Dietary: 100% Vegetarian, No Additives, No Artificial Processing
• Ideal For: Summer drinks, sharbat, falooda, milk-based beverages
• Certifications: ISO 22000:2018, ISO 9001:2015, FSSAI Licensed

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is Gond Katira?
Gond Katira, also known as Edible Gum Tragacanth, is a natural plant-based resin that swells into a jelly-like texture when soaked in water, widely used in summer drinks.

Q2. How do I use Gond Katira?
Soak ½ to 1 teaspoon in water overnight or for 6-8 hours until it swells, then add it to drinks like lemon water, rose milk, falooda, or sherbets.

Q3. Can I consume Gond Katira without soaking?
No, Gond Katira must be soaked in water before consumption — it should not be eaten dry or unsoaked.

Q4. Does Gond Katira have a taste?
No, Gond Katira is tasteless and odourless, making it easy to mix into drinks and desserts without altering flavour.

Q5. Is this product 100% natural?
Yes, our Gond Katira is 100% pure and natural, free from chemicals, additives, or artificial processing.

Q6. Why is Gond Katira popular in summer?
It is traditionally valued for its natural cooling nature and is commonly added to summer coolers and refreshing drinks.

Q7. Can I add Gond Katira to falooda or milk drinks?
Yes, soaked Gond Katira is a popular addition to falooda, rose milk, and other milk-based beverages.

Q8. How should I store Gond Katira?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and keep the pack airtight after opening.

Q9. What is the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in an airtight container, Gond Katira retains its quality for a long period. Check the pack for the best-before date.

Q10. Is this suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this product is 100% vegetarian.

Q11. How much Gond Katira should I consume daily?
There is no universally fixed amount; it is typically consumed in small quantities (½ to 1 teaspoon soaked) as part of a balanced diet. Consult a healthcare professional for specific guidance.

Q12. Is Gond Katira used in Ayurveda?
Gond Katira has traditionally been used in Ayurveda and home remedies; however, this product is sold as a food ingredient and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any condition.

Q13. Are there any allergens in this product?
Gond Katira itself does not contain common allergens, but it is processed in a facility that also handles other dry fruits, nuts, and seeds.

Q14. Is this product hygienically processed?
Yes, Dry Fruit Hub processes all products under ISO 22000:2018 and ISO 9001:2015 certified, FSSAI licensed facilities.

Q15. How long does it take for Gond Katira to swell?
It typically takes 6–8 hours, or overnight soaking, for Gond Katira to swell completely into a jelly-like texture.

Q16. Can children consume Gond Katira?
Gond Katira can be consumed by children in small, soaked quantities, subject to no known allergies — consult a healthcare professional if unsure.

Q17. Is this available in other pack sizes?
Please check the Dry Fruit Hub website or contact us for information on other available pack sizes.

Q18. Where can I buy Gond Katira online?
Gond Katira Pure Natural 250g is available to buy online on dryfruithub.com, and on Amazon, Flipkart, and JioMart.

Q19. Why choose Dry Fruit Hub's Gond Katira?
Dry Fruit Hub sources Gond Katira from reliable origins and packs it under hygienic conditions, backed by 25+ years of offline and 10 years of online trade experience.

Q20. Can Gond Katira be used in desserts other than drinks?
Yes, soaked Gond Katira can also be used in traditional desserts and sweet preparations.