NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOGNOSY
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Acacia is the dried gummy exuda-tion obtained from the stems and branches of
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Acacia sativum
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Acacia alata
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Acacia arabica
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Acacia gum is edible, dried gummy exudates from the stems and branches of Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal that is rich in nonviscous, soluble fiber. Acacia gum is a branched-chain, complex polysaccharide, either neutral or slightly acidic, found as mixed calcium, magnesium, and potassium salt of a polysaccharidic acid.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biological Source:-Indian. gum is the dried gummy exudation obtained from the stem and branches of Acacia arabica belonging to family Leguminosae.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gum Arabic is a dried exudate obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia senegal (L.) Willdenow or closely related species of Acacia (fam. Leguminosae).
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