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Ripe asam fruit is bright-yellow orange. Sun-dried slices of the fruits, locally known as "asam keping", are commercially available and are popularly used as a vegetable salad and is considered extremely sour. The fruit is sliced, dried then stewed and used as a common ingredient in Asian dishes
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Muensritharam, L; Tolieng, V; Chaichantipyuth, C; Petsom, A; Nhujak, T (2008). "Capillary zone electrophoresis for separation and analysis of hydroxycitric acid and hydroxycitric acid lactone: Application to herbal products of
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303:citric acid
259:Description
247:is a large
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204:, known as
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624:Plant List
384:References
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