Tragacanth Gum

  • SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Astragalus gossypinus; Astragalus gummifer
  • INDICATIONS: Diarrhea. Ingredient in pharmaceuticals, foods, toothpaste, denture adhesives; emulsifier, binding agent, demulcent, stabilizer
  • SYNONYM: Fabaceae; Leguminosae
  • CLASS: Food additive, Laxative
  • HALF-LIFE: N/A
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:

None known

PREGNANCY CATEGORY: N/A

NOTE

See also Astragalus root.

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Page last updated 09/19/2018

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Incidence info

  • <1%
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%
  • 20-30%
  • >30%

Seriousness info

  • Hospitalization possible
  • Life threatening
  • Fatal

Warnings in other populations info

  • Breast feeding
  • Geriatric
  • Pediatric
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