Arabic Gum
Arabic Gum
| Product Type | Arabic Gum (Gum Arabic or Acacia Gum) |
| Botanical Source | Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal trees |
| Origin | Primarily Sudan, Chad, Nigeria, and other Sahel regions |
| Color | Light amber to pale yellow or white |
| Physical Form | Small lumps or granules, powder form also available |
| Solubility | Water-soluble (forms a clear solution) |
| Moisture Content | 10-15% |
| Purity | Typically 90-95% |
| Flavor | Neutral, mild flavor |
| Uses | Food industry (emulsifier, stabilizer), pharmaceuticals, cosmetics |