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Colony Gums Gum Arabic is the dried, gummy exudates from the stems or branches of the Acacia Senegal or of related species of Acacia. Almost all of the world output of Arabic is from the sub-Saharan zone of Africa.

Colony Gums Xanthan Gum is a versatile cold water soluble thickener which also forms synergistic elastic gels when heated with other hydrocolloids.

Colony Gums Gum Karaya is in external use pharmaceutical products and denture adhesive. It is also used in the paper and textile industries. In foods, Gum Karaya is used as a thickener and emulsifier in sauces and salad dressings. It is also used as an adulterant in Gum Tragacanth due to the similarity in physical characteristics in the raw state.

Colony Gums Guar Gum is derived from the ground endosperm of the guar plant, Cyamoposis tetragonolobus, family Leguminosae.