- Concept UI
- M0011928
- Registry Numbers
- 9000-36-6
- Scope Note
- 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.
- Terms
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Karaya Gum
Preferred Term
Term UI
T022897
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1978)
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Gum Karaya
Term UI
T022896
Date02/24/1977
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Tragacanth, Indian
Term UI
T475576
Date01/02/2002
LexicalTag
EPO
ThesaurusID
NLM (2003)