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GUMMI TRAGAGANT
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"GUMMI TRAGAGANT" was used to increase the viscosity of a liquid. It is also used as a suspending agent for drugs. It is a low growing shrub found around the Mediterranean and the Middle East. The gum substance is extracted from the stem.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineGUMMI TRAGAGANT. 1790-1810. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.
