• Botanical Identity: Black Catechu is a concentrated dried extract prepared from the heartwood of Senegalia catechu, traditionally known as Acacia catechu, a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family.
• Also Known As: Katha, Kattha, Khair, Cutch, Black Cutch, Black Catechu, Cachou, Khoyer, Khair Kattha and Catechu Extract.
• Solid Block Form: Supplied as dark brown to nearly black compact blocks with reddish-brown inner surfaces, firm texture and naturally broken pieces.
• Versatile Traditional Material: Commonly used in traditional paan preparation, natural textile dyeing, leather colouring, wood staining, pigment work and specialist craft applications.
• AWAFI MILL Quality: Carefully selected and packed Black Catechu Blocks with a concentrated woody character and naturally rich brown colour. Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
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