1. Chopra, R. N., Nayar, S. L. and Chopra, I. C. 1956.Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants, 239New Delhi: CSIR Publication. Reprint 1980
2. Wealth of India. 1981.A Dictionary of Raw Materials & Industrial Products, Vol. X, 115–122. New Delhi: CSIR Publication. Reprint 1950
3. Kirtikar, K. R. and Basu, B. D. 1935.Indian Medicinal Plants, Vol. VI, 404–409. Allahabad: Lalit Mohan Basu.
4. Studies on Tamarind Kernel Polysaccharides. Part II. Fractionation and Examination of Minor Component Polysaccharides