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3. Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics Grade Guar
Gum Powder
Guar Gum
has very specific uses in Pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations :-
A.
PHARMACEUTICAL
USES
Laxatives
|
As
bulking agent. |
Slimming
aid |
Bulk
forming appetite depressant |
Gastric
Hyperacidity |
For
Synergistic activity. |
Sustained
Release Drugs |
For
high receptivity of drug. |
Hyperglycemia |
As
insulin reducer |
Diabetic
Treatment |
For
reducing Urinary glucose loss. |
Cholesterol
|
Stabilizers
water soluble suspension . |
B.
USES
IN COSMETICS
Ointments
|
As
thickening agent. |
Lotions |
As
lubricating and suspending agent. |
Tablets |
For
disintegrating & granulating effect. |
Hair
Shampoo |
Acts
as detergent compatible thickener. |
Hair
Conditioner |
As
protective colloid & film forming agent. |
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