Karaya Gum [guma karaya]
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Gum Karaya
Tragacanth, Indian
Persistent link
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Definition
Polysaccharide gum from Sterculia urens (STERCULIA). It is used as a suspending or stabilizing agent in foods, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals; a bulk-forming laxative; a surgical lubricant and adhesive; and in the treatment of skin ulcers.
- DUI
- D007618 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0011928
- CAS
- Karaya gum
- Previous indexing
- Polysaccharides (1966-1977); Resins (1966-1977)
- History note
- 91(78); was see under POLYSACCHARIDES 1978-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under POLYSACCHARIDES 1978-90
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- cerebrospinal fluid
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- chemical synthesis
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- chemistry 6
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- isolation & purification 1
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- pharmacology 1
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- poisoning
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- ST
- standards
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- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 1
- TO
- toxicity
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine
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