Themazi Oak Gall Producer

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Themazi is a family business that goes back to 1950'ies. We are producing/collecting oak gall which contains %65-70 natural tannin. The tannin is a natural/organic additive for many sectors, like natural dyeing, chemical, cosmetic, winemaking. Now you can buy wholesale oak gall | oak gall tannin extract from Turkey easily. Themazi is your trustworthy international business partner. Our mission is to create a natural source of tannin and make it reachable for all businesses. We don't cut trees to make tannin but we collect and preserve the forests. That makes our business model sustainable environmental-friendly. Themazi company is producing oak gall (Quercus Infectoria, Aleppo Oak Gall) and acorn in Turkey. Our oak galls are in two colors; green and brownish-white; both are very rich in tannin, approx. 65–70% tannin. We have all the necessary laboratory and certification regarding our oak gall. Themazi is producing/collecting oak gall every year in August and September. First of all, we separate green oak gall and white oak gall. Because the color of oak gall is very important in terms of tannin. White oak gall has less tannin than the green one. Now easy to buy oak gall / Quercus infectoria from Turkey as a bulk. HOW OAK GALL GROW And PRODUCE TANNIN? Gall nuts are spherical growths found on oak trees. Their development is triggered when insects puncture tree branches and twigs where they then deposit their eggs. When the larvae hatch, they feed on the tree and secrete an irritant. Galls are the plant’s defense mechanism. As they grow, they provide shelter and food to the larvae until they reach maturity and are able to chew their way out. To preserve as much of the tannin as possible, galls were harvested preferably before the insect had become an adult and made its way out. At this stage, the galls are referred to as green galls’. They are small, heavy, and dark in color. ‘White galls’, gathered just before or after the insect has escaped...