Tragacanth powdered

Some pharmacopeias, such as JP 2001, contain a specification for powdered tragacanth. 

Powdered tragacanth g ves a turbid mucilage with 30 parts of water, and this is coloured yellow by sodium h) lroxide, when the mixture is heated for a short time on a water bath. At ordinary temperatures, both powdered tragacanth and the mucilage prepared from it remain completely colourless for hours, on addition of sodium hydroxide. 

Brown Sa/ety Match Composition (Kellner). One hundred and fifty parts of gum Senegal are d sotved in 200 parts of water, and at the same time ao parts of powdered tragacanth are digested in 500 parts of water for twcnty>four hours these solutions are united and boile< , and 100 parts of powdered and sifted potassium chlorate introduced. To... 

Table III illustrates the variation in viscosity encountered in commercial powdered tragacanth. Results are expressed in seconds time of flow through a Dudley pipet at room temperature and at the concentration indicated.

Powdered skim milk. See Nonfat dry milk Powdered Sorbitol. See Sorbitol Powdered Tragacanth Gum Type A/1(f,... 

Powdered Tragacanth Gum Type A/10 Powdered Tragacanth Gum Type E-1 Powdered Tragacanth Gum Type G-3... 

Trade Names Containing Merecol FA TIC Pretested Freedom Gum X-PGA/HV Powder TIC Pretested Freedom Gum X-PGA/LV Powder TIC Pretested Pre-Hydrated Freedom Gum X-PGA/LV Powder Tragacanth gum See Tragacanth (Astragalus gummifer) gum Triacetin... 

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