Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
The guar or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as gavar, gawar, or guvar bean. The genus name Cyamopsis means bean-like. The specific name is from Greek: τετράγωνον, romanized: tetrágōnon and Latin: lobus meaning four-squared-lobed.
Usages culinaires
The guar or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as gavar, gawar, or guvar bean. The genus name Cyamopsis means bean-like. The specific name is from Greek: τετράγωνον, romanized: tetrágōnon and Latin: lobus meaning four-squared-lobed.
Usages médicinaux
Authoritative scientific evidence is not available for this herb. The information below reflects traditional or ethnobotanical uses documented in public sources. Do not use as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before use — especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication.
