It was a horrible clatter, enough to wake all the corpses in the cemetery. Data was processed using qualitative analytical methods. It has the sweetest fruit of all the three tamarind trees on our land. I would have died a thousand times before doing that!, Look, there. Article The guard had gone.The moment was well chosen. You could hear them breathing. Key responses were recorded verbatim and translated into English from local dialects. Relative frequency of citation of the different uses provides insight into usage levels and IK possessed. Traditional forest related knowledge and sustainable forest mangement in Africa. Symptoms reported include diarrhea, cramps, nausea, fever, chills, and vomiting. Lets go home!. Br Dent J. Fandohan AB, Assogbadjo AE, Sinsin B. Endogenous Knowledge on Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) in Nothern Benin. Dey S, Swamp D, Anju S, Ananya D. In vivo efficacy of Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L) fruit extract on experimental fluoride exposure in rats. Fruits for the Future 1 Revised. 1993;18:7789. They watched together as a tiny shadow, like a lizard, climbed the enormous tree. The yellow flowers are borne in small clusters. Hammer this damn nail and get back! He picked up his pace. For Sale: Single Family home, $5,395,000, 6 Bd, 6 Ba, 6,667 Sqft, $809/Sqft, at 400 Tamarind Dr, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 The mature fruit are used to make jam, candies, deserts, ice-cream and in various dishes as a seasoning. He approached the tree. Concerns about limited land could be addressed through identifying potential locations for planting T. indica such as along boundaries, roads, compounds and public land. 2023 BioMed Central Ltd unless otherwise stated. Forgive me, he said. Im alone in this cemetery! The branch of the departed person is inevitably cut down. Gently remove the plant from the pot and cut dead or damaged roots. On that day, the nail will fall from the tree, freeing his soul from its ties to the world. Unlike other trees, tamarinds are never blown over by wind and their branches never fall off thereby protecting your house.. 2008;62:2439. Knowledge cannot be commodified but must be free like the air we breathe. [8, 27, 31] attest the potential of T. indica to boost nutrition, income generation and environmental conservation (Table5). See a problem? The couple looked on fearfully. Oxford: James Currey; Athens: Ohio University Press; 2008. p. 195206. Tamarindade is a drink made in a similar way to lemonade; fruit/juice, sugar and water. doi:10.5455/jice.20130809114525. You could hear them running. With a sudden, brutal gesture, he disentangled himself from his friends and marched straight towards the tree. Get down as fast as possible. Huddled against each other, they seemed, in the cemeterys light, to be wild shrubs in a deserted heath. Poverty is rampant [17]. 206.860.1404. Did they all go and leave me to my fate?, He searched in the darkness. Nobody sees them. Fifty two percent of the tamarind population was self-propagated, 45% were planted while the propagation history for the remaining 3% was not known. Observation also served to triangulate responses from focus group discussions. Rediscovering agriculture for human development. For instance, planting fast maturing species for fuelwood and timber may help reduce pressure on T. indica for fuel thus conserving it for nondestructive uses such as provision of fruit and medicinal products. Suddenly, his heart stopped. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. What if, somehow, something happened? You could hear them thinking. Sensitizing women about the nutritional benefits of various T. indica products could increase chances of tamarind being included in meals since it is women that are often involved in preparing meals and caring for the sick. 2005;89(4):6745. He really couldnt fall down now! The common practice was to spare T. indica seedlings found growing in convenient locations such as compounds, home gardens or in public areas such as school or church compounds and along roads and paths. Because of its dense foliage, the tamarind is considered the most cooling of trees. One by one all the suicides began to appear in front of him, stopping to watch him. Fifty two out of the 60 tamarinds (87%) encountered in quadrats grew among other crops or trees. Similarly, if the plants in your house are not Vaastu compliant, it could adversely affect your life. who report T. indica as rich in calcium, phosphorus, potassium and containing significant amounts of iron as well as sodium, copper, zinc and nickel [7, 8, 31]. As the temperature cools down, you can slow down your watering process. Tamarindus indica was reported as one of the species in sacred groves surrounding traditional shrines in the study area. However, you may keep them in an open space or garden. Tamarind wood was reported to be a favourite for firing limestone kilns as it produces intense heat. According to Gadgil et al. Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University. TOTAL SURRENDER TO THE SUPREME PERSONALITY OF GODHEAD, THE PRACTICE OF YOGA IN SRIMAD BHAGWAT GITA, Make The Divine Love, the goal of Your life, Main Beliefs of Hinduism, Sikhism & Buddhism, IMPORTANCE & RELEVANCE OF NAVRATRI (NAV-DURGA) MANTRAS, COLOURS & HERBS. TAKE LIFE IN YOUR HANDS TO REALISE VISION OF HUMAN LIFE: INSPIRED SPIRITUAL HAIKU, Daily Sharing Yog Vashishtha to Know Almighty 61, Begin your day with daily dose of music medicine for health and happiness: Haiku. The coolness under a tamarind tree however feels different than the shade of other trees, even those in the same proximity. Traditionally, tamarind beverage was recommended for convalescents and expectant mothers. volume13, Articlenumber:5 (2017) Visiting these 10 Jain temples in India will cleanse your soul and wash away your sins! I could hear them talking. Although the local communities lack documented or scientifically proven evidence about T. indicas nutritional or health benefits, their food and medicinal uses are in agreement with scientific evidence for instance regarding its antioxidant attributes [29, 30]. A violent emotion gripped him. Tamarind grows into a large evergreen tree, 2030m tall [9, 10]. Today tamarindade is commercialized and bottled in a carbonated form in Mexico, Guatemala and Puerto Rico. The high value attached to T. indica has contributed to its continued existence in the study areas. http://www.scienceworldjournal.com/. Scrape the pulp off the seed with your teeth and spit the seed out. What if, after all, all those stories were true! Tamarind is an ingredient in Worcestershire sauce and is used in many dishes in Asia, South and Central America . After all, they have a right to exist, too, and a right to space and peace. Where am I?. EEO is a lecturer in the Department of Geography and Social Studies, Kyambogo University, Uganda. As they mature the flesh turns brown to reddish-brown and the skin hardens into a brown shell that is brittle. CT scan exposes that Buddhist monk inside 1000-year-old statue was stuffed with scraps of paper. Do I climb up? 2013;2(3):15564. Creative Resources Systems; 1987 p. 11521. This page contains specific information about Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) '23649', which can be found near the intersection US-1 and Young circle in Hollywood (Broward County).. In beverage form, it was commonly used to treat diarrhea, constipation, fever, and malaria. Technical handbook 10. An immense fear sat down beside him. The plant is especially popular in the Indian subcontinent and in Central America and Mexico and is a common ingredient in the cuisine of those regions. Ill do it! he said in spite of the fear that was consuming him. Andhra Pradesh has even Tamarind leaves added in boiled pigeon peas. A huge one. Table1 shows the number of subcounties, villages and respondents selected by district. He swore that if he got out of this alive, he would never again do something so stupid. It was observed that most of the T. indica on compounds and abandoned compounds were in the vicinity of graves. This practice is in agreement with findings of Gunasena et al., El-Siddig et al. Part of Observation of the tamarind niche revealed that farmers plant or preserve T. indica with other tree species. Ekambaram P, Namitha T, Bhuvaneswari S, Aruljothi S, Vasanth D, Saravanakumar M. Therapeutic efficacy of Tamarindus indica L to protect against fluoride-induced oxidative stress in the liver of female rats. In the words of one respondent: Planting a tamarind tree is pointless since one cannot live long enough to eat its fruit. Although T. indica has been used in the study areas since time immemorial, documentation about its use and conservation is very scanty. A Tropical Fruit with Health Benefits, tamarind - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). Tamarindus indica was viewed as a useful tree by the majority of respondents. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of IK, attitudes and practices on the use and conservation of T. indica. Tamarind fruit beverage was also commonly given to rejuvenate those returning from war. If ghosts really did exist! If in doubt, you can purchase some from a roadside vendor. Esther Ebifa-Othieno. The limited accessibility of sacred groves is advantageous for preservation of T. indica in situ since trees therein are not usually cut down. Like the night of a full moon. Sheridan MJ, Nyamweru C, editors. [31], the leaves are a fair source of vitamin C and -carotene and mineral content is high, particularly P, K, Ca and Mg. Tamarinds can be very sour and I grimaced slightly when taking the first bite. Accra, Ghana. Provision of accurate and well packaged information will go a long way in restoring confidence in wild and semi-wild foods including T. indica. Available from: https://learningstore.uwex.edu/Assets/pdfs/G3658-12.pdf. There is need to increase overall tree conservation efforts since T. indica grows together with other tree species. Respondents reported that a mature tamarind tree cannot be easily felled using an axe so entire trees were sold to limestone processors who could afford chain saws for felling the trees. A heavy atmosphere enveloped and pursued them. All rights reserved. We hypothesized that the indigenous people of Eastern Uganda have used T. indica for generations and developed practices that promote its conservation and therefore we expected that they possess an elaborate indigenous knowledge (IK) system and that most of them have planted the species. Forgive me, I beg you! His final scream was lost in the silence of his solitude. Further investigation is needed to elucidate the relationship between T. indica and surrounding plants. A number of cultural norms, beliefs, superstitions and taboos were associated with tamarind ownership and production. Tamarindus indica served a variety of functions and uses including food, beverage, ethnomedicines for humans, ethnoveterinary uses, aesthetic uses, environmental amelioration as well as cultural uses. Ambio. Dont bother them. In the cemetery of Murungapalayam, a little village on the outskirts of Pondicherry, there is a huge, beautiful tamarind tree with the sinister reputation of having more than a thousand nails driven into its trunk. Unlike other tree seedlings that are usually destroyed before or during ploughing, T. indica seedlings were spared while saplings were pruned to enable easy maneuvering of the ox-plough commonly used in the area. In: Parrotta JA, Trosper RL, editors. Will M. Promoting value chains of neglected and underutilized species for pro-poor growth and biodiversity conservation. Tamarind fruit was eaten as snack by almost all the respondents (98.33% citation). We lost the bet. Quantitative data on key variables was analysed and expressed using descriptive statistics (frequencies and percentages). Tamarindus indica/crop combinations in Eastern Uganda. Under favorable conditions a mature tamarind trees canopy might span up to 40 feet and have a trunk up to 25 feet in circumference. They went alongside him. The observation that most of the T. indica on homesteads and abandoned compounds was in the vicinity of graves also points to the close relationship between culture and T. indica in these communities. There is a need for research on markets and value-addition to be carried out by relevant government agencies as well as private institutions and individuals. Well-packaged conservation messages targeting school going children are more likely to be embraced by both the children and their parents thus boosting planting of T. indica. Inside the pulp should be a light smooth brownish color. The fruit has multiple small bulges, each bulge is a seed. They pulled him forward. The silence worried him. If it is not even colored or looks moldy throw it out and pick another. Thorny trees including Babul can create disputes at home. . What is woke capitalism? Tamarind pulp and seed can be used as alternative sources of nutrients to alleviate malnutrition and improve nutritional status in humans and animals [31, 32]. Manu was ready to do anything to prove that he was the bravest. Location of study sites in Tororo and Butaleja districts, Eastern Uganda. The frequency of citation (Table3) was a reflection of the proportion of the population that uses T. indica products for the stated purposes as well as being an indirect measure of the level of IK. http://fampra.oxfordjournals.org/. Several beliefs and taboos regarding T. indica persist. Taylor-Powell E, Renner M. Analyzing qualitative data. Dordrecht: Springer; 2012. p. 136. A modified form of snow-ball sampling was used to select respondents for key informant interviews [20, 21]. These nails are everywhere! An old branch cracked and fell. To certain Burmese, the tree represents the dwelling-place . http://www.fluorideresearch.org/432/files/FJ2010_v43_n2_p134-140.pdf. Some African tribes venerate the tamarind tree as sacred. The communities food and medicinal uses concurred with scientific reports of health benefits of consuming T. indica. Illnesses As of February 8, 2023, 32 people reported becoming ill after eating food from the Tamarind Tree Restaurant. Katende AB, Birnie A, Tengnas B. He cast a furtive glance down. Add beef $4. Or are they waiting for something else?What?Lets hammer that damn nail and get out!. Tamarindus indica possesses great potential to address various nutritional, health, socioeconomic and environmental constraints [7, 11, 12]. Let us know. 1996. http://www.crfg.org/pubs/ff. Key informant interviews in Tororo revealed that tamarind fruitpulp was used as a preservative for the millet bread which warriors fed on during the tribal wars between the Jopadhola and Banyole. A large tamarind tree provides ample shade beneath its branches. Trosper RL, Parrotta JA. Accessed 14 Dec 2008. Start planning today! Silently. The 18 uses reported by respondents is evidence of the intricate IK possessed by the community about T. indica. He stopped pounding to wipe his eyes. every learner is entitled to high quality learning resources. We thank the two anonymous reviewers whose comments helped to improve the initial manuscript. J Ethnopharmacol. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Updates? Aengwanich W, Suttajit M, Srikhun T, Boonsorn T. Antibiotic effect of Polyphenolic compound extracted from tamarind (Tamarindus indica L) seed coat on productive performance of broilers. Planting Tamarind. PubMed This characteristic was reported by 53% of the respondents as the major reason for tamarinds popularity in compounds and homegardens. Res Vet Science. Trees were mainly sold to operators of limestone kilns and brick makers. Leaving already? No! Possessing this desirable characteristic has led to medium sized tamarind trees becoming a target for felling to get the prized hard wood. In Parotta JA, Oteng-Yeboa A, Cobbinah J (editors). Get down fast! Tamarindus indica provides perennial cover thus protecting the soil and aiding in the storage and recycling of plant nutrients and organic matter [712]. A shared regret floated over them. On the same branch. Ethnomedicinal uses for humans and ethnoveterinary uses had the lowest percent citations (13 and 15% respectively) probably because such knowledge is possessed by only a few people mostly elders, herbalists and traditional healers. In homes, the fruits were dehusked and soaked in water to soften. Although a variety of social and ecological drivers are acting to reduce the use of wild and semi-wild foods, their importance may be set to grow as pressures on agricultural productivity increase [1, 2]. They were all moved by one wish. 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