Recent progress in the industrial and biomedical applications of tragacanth gum: A review

EN Zare, P Makvandi, FR Tay - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural polymers have distinct advantages over synthetic polymers because of their
abundance, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. Tragacanth gum, an anionic …

Gum Tragacanth: Structure, characteristics and applications in foods

M Nejatian, S Abbasi, F Azarikia - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the high demand (consumers and regulatory authorities) on elimination or reduction
of 'additives' in food and other health related products, there is increasing interest on natural …

Exudate gums: chemistry, properties and food applications–a review

S Barak, D Mudgil, S Taneja - Journal of the Science of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Gums are complex carbohydrate molecules which have the ability to bind water and form
gels at low concentration. These carbohydrates are often associated with proteins and …

Properties of concrete containing waste expanded polystyrene and natural resin

K Ayse, KAR Filiz - Construction and building materials, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, the waste expanded polystyrene (EPS) was used in a mixture of cement and
tragacanth resin in order to produce a new concrete material. The amount of the resin in the …

Materials for encapsulation

C Wandrey, A Bartkowiak, SE Harding - Encapsulation technologies for …, 2010 - Springer
A multitude of substances are known which can be used to entrap, coat, or encapsulate
solids, liquids, or gases of different types, origins, and properties. However, only a limited …

Lepidium perfoliatum seed gum: investigation of monosaccharide composition, antioxidant activity and rheological behavior in presence of salts

A Koocheki, MA Hesarinejad, MR Mozafari - Chemical and Biological …, 2022 - Springer
Background In the present study, the effects of NaCl and CaCl2 (0–200 mM) on the
rheological properties of Lepidium perfoliatum seed gum (LPSG) as a novel potential source …

A review on tragacanth gum: A promising natural polysaccharide in drug delivery and cell therapy

Z Nazemi, M Sahraro, M Janmohammadi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tragacanth is an abundant natural gum extracted from some plants and is dried for use in
various applications from industry to biomedicines. It is a cost-effective and easily accessible …

Compositional analysis and rheological characterization of gum tragacanth exudates from six species of Iranian Astragalus

S Balaghi, MA Mohammadifar, A Zargaraan… - Food …, 2011 - Elsevier
The sugar composition and viscoelastic behaviour of Iranian gum tragacanth exuded by six
species of Astragalus was investigated at a concentration of 1.3% and varying ionic strength …

Bioactive Compounds, Pharmacological Actions, and Pharmacokinetics of Genus Acacia

GES Batiha, N Akhtar, AA Alsayegh, WF Abusudah… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plants are a promising source of bioactive compounds that can be used to tackle many
emerging diseases both infectious and non-infectious. Among different plants, Acacia is a …

Composition and physicochemical properties of Zedo gum exudates from Amygdalus scoparia

G Fadavi, MA Mohammadifar, A Zargarran… - Carbohydrate …, 2014 - Elsevier
Composition and physicochemical properties of three types of Zedo gum exudates from
Amygdalus scoparia were investigated. Monosaccharide analysis by GC–MS indicated the …