gum tragacanth


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gum tragacanth:

see tragacanthtragacanth
or gum tragacanth,
gummy exudation from the leguminous shrub Astragalus gummifer and related pulse family plants of SE Europe and W Asia. It is obtained through incisions in the stem of the plant. The gum is produced chiefly in Iran.
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Arunachalam, "Green fabrication of silver nanoparticles by gum tragacanth (Astragalus gummifer): a dual functional reductant and stabilizer," Journal of Nanomaterials, vol.
The use of bioflocculant and bioflocculant-producing Bacillus mojavensis strain 32A to synthesize silver nanoparticles
It received normal green fodder and 150 mg/kg body weight aloxan intravenously as well as Glimepiride in 5 mL of 2% gum tragacanth suspension orally (Sumon et al., 2008).
Antidiabetic Efficacy of Mimosa pudica (Lajwanti) Root in Albino Rabbits
The dissolution profile of formulations [H.sub.4], [H.sub.2][G.sub.2], [H.sub.2][X.sub.2], and [H.sub.2][T.sub.2], composed of HPMC K100M alone and in combination with guar gum (1:1); HPMC K100M and xanthan gum (1:1); HPMC K100M and gum tragacanth (1:1), are shown in Figure-3.
Preparation and in-vitro evaluation of sustained release matrix diclofenac sodium tablets using HPMC KM 100 and gums

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