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Descriptor
English
:
Karaya Gum
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Goma de Karaya
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Goma de Karaya
Synonyms
English
:
Gum Karaya
Tragacanth, Indian
Tree Number:
D05.750.078.739.625
D09.698.700.625
D20.215.721.249.625
Definition
English
:
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.
Pharmacological Action:
Tissue Adhesives
History Note
English
:
91(78); was see under POLYSACCHARIDES 1978-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
7786
Unique Identifier:
D007618
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