Karaya Gum - ț̢
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.
Synonyms : Gum, Karaya, Indian Tragacanth, Karaya, Gum