Description – Garcinia gummi-gutta is a tropical species of Garcinia native to Indonesia. Common names include Garcinia cambogia, as well as brindleberry, Malabar tamarind, Goraka, and kudam puli. The fruit looks like a small pumpkin and is green to pale yellow in color.
Application – Garcinia cambogia, a tropical fruit also known as the Malabar tamarind, is a popular weight-loss supplement. It has also been promoted for relief of joint pain and digestive symptoms and to improve athletic performance.