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Cyamopsis

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Noun1.Cyamopsis - small genus of annual usually hairy herbs of tropical Africa and Arabia
genus Cyamopsis
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae - alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
cluster bean, Cyamopsis psoraloides, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, guar - drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
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The leading cholesterol-reducing fibers include Plantago psyllium seed husks; fruit pectin; galactomannan (guar gum) from the Cyamopsis tetragonolobus tree; fenugreek fiber; and beta-D-glucans from the cell walls of oats and barley grains.
A new era for nutraceuticals in cardiovascular disease prevention: ... by Adams, Casey / Nutraceuticals World
INTRODUCTION Guar gum (GG) is a natural polymer extracted from the endosperm of the plant Cyamopsis tetragonalobus and chemically is a galactomannan with a galactose to mannose ratio of 1:2 [1].
Evaluation of mechanical properties of epoxy-guar gum composites by Shenoy, M.A.; D'Melo, D.J. / Polymer Engineering and Science
6 (balance) oligodendroglia, stomach lactulose, conditions, bifidobacteria, improve bowel various lactic acid movements, etc bacteria, dietary fibre (non-digestible dextrin, polydextrose, cyamopsis gum, psyllium seed husk) Blood-sugar- Non-digestible 76 12.
The current regulatory situation and future direction for ... by Hayashi, Tatsuyuki / Nutraceutical Business & Technology
 
 
 
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