CARBS | USE Flashcards
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Jute
yarn, rope production
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Hemp
anti-depressant
anxiolytic
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Acacia
Gum arabic
sub for tragacanth
suspending, demulceent, emollient, adhesive, binder
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Ghatti Gum
Indian Gum
sub for acacia
dispersion w/ cold water - more viscous
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Karaya Gum
bulk laxative
wave set soln & skin lotion
least soluble among exudates
Karaya gum
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Sodium alginate
suspending
tablet binder
thickening agent
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Agar
Japanese isinglas
bacteriologic culture media
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Carrageenan
Irish Moss
stability to emulsion & suspension
demulcent
bulk laxative
used in vivo testing to induce inflammation
carrageenans
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Plantago seed
cathartic
bulk forming, some use in weight loss
can cause rebound constipation
Plantago seed
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Guar gum
bulk laxative
tablet disintegrator
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Locust bean gum
Carob bean
sub for chocolates
thickener, stabilizer
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Xanthan gum
pseudoplastic property
can also be used in culinary
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Marshmallow
emollient
laxative
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Mullein
mgmt. of lung conditions
expectorant
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Couch grass
demulcent
diuretic
anti-gout
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Aloe vera
demulcent
diuretic
anti-gout
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Quince
demulcent
emulsifying agent
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Slippery Elm
demulcent
emulsifying
poultice
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Honey
sweetening agent
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Figs
laxative
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Fucus
bulk laxative
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Cetraria
bitter tonic
mask nauseaus medicine
