Guar gum is a highly purified natural polysaccharide extracted from guar beans, a leguminous plant widely grown in the Indo Pakistani subcontinent. Due to its unique molecular structure and naturalness, it has quickly become a new environmentally friendly papermaking additive with superior performance;
As a natural hydrophilic colloid, guar gum belongs to natural galactomannan, one of the quality improvers, and also a natural thickener. At the same time, it is also widely used in fields such as food, petroleum, medicine, etc.
Function&Application:
Food industry: mainly used for thickening, emulsifying, gel and other functions, commonly used in jelly, jam, ice cream, chewing gum, cake, bread and other foods.
Pharmaceutical industry: It can be used to prepare tablets, capsules, eye drops, nasal spray, oral gel and other products.
Cosmetics industry: mainly used to prepare facial mask, lotion, shampoo, conditioner and other products
Industrial applications: Guar gum also plays an important role in the industrial field, especially in textiles, papermaking, paint, coatings, building materials, and other fields.