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Description

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. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Karaya gum
Part Display Name
Karaya gum
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Karaya Gum

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 刺梧桐树胶
Synonyms: 刺梧桐胶
fr-CA French (Canada) Gomme Karaya
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Goma de karaya
it-IT Italian (Italy) Karaya, gomma
Synonyms: Gomma karaya
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Karaya gum
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Karaya gum
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) karayagom
fr-BE French (Belgium) Gomme Karaya