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HOW IT'S USED

Uses of Natural Gum Products

The most commercially exported species of Acacia gum remain Senegal (Hashab) and A. Seyal (Kakmut), but Polyacantha (Kakmut) has seen in increase recently.

Natural gum products from the Acacia tree, also known as Gum Arabic, have a wide range of uses, including as an emulsifier, stabiliser, coating and binder agent as well as being an adhesive agent and a thickening agent. It has a long history of use in Africa.

HEALTH

Benefits of Natural Gum Products

Probiotic

Natural gum products improve digestion through stimulating the growth of indigenous bacteria.

Reducing the Risk

Natural gum products can help reduce the risk of cholesterol concentration, diabetes, high blood pressure and colorectal cancer.

Other Benefits

Other unexpected benefits include enhancing mineralization for dentistry due to a high concentration of calcium and helping weight management.

VARIETIES

Types of Natural Gum Products

Gum Arabic

  • Acacia Senegal var Senegal (Hashab):
  • Acacia Seyal var seyal and var fistula (Talha):

Other Types

  • Acacia polyacantha var complyacantha (Kakmut)
  • Albenum Gum

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