Acacia


Acacia


                                                                                   
SynonymsGum Arabic, Gum acacia, Babul and Gondu
BSDried gummy exudation obtained from the stem and branches of Acacia arabica Wild
FamilyLeguminosae
CCPolysaccharide Arabin,
D-galactose,
L-arabinose,
L-rhamnose,  
D-glucoronic acid.
Uses1. Demulcent.
2. Emulsifying agent.
3. Suspending agent.
4. Binding agent.
5. Used in inflammation of intestinal mucosa.
6. Used to cover inflamed surface such as bums, sore nipples, etc.
7. Used in the manufacture of adhesive and ink.
   

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