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  2. Guar gum - Wikipedia

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    Guar gum, also called guaran, is a galactomannan polysaccharide extracted from guar beans that has thickening and stabilizing properties useful in food, feed, and industrial applications. [1] The guar seeds are mechanically dehusked, hydrated, milled and screened according to application. [ 2 ]

  3. Allergy to cats - Wikipedia

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    Allergies to cats, a type of animal allergy, are one of the most common allergies experienced by humans.Among the eight known cat allergens, the most prominent allergen is secretoglobin Fel d 1, which is produced in the anal glands, salivary glands, and, mainly, in sebaceous glands of cats, and is ubiquitous in the United States, even in households without cats. [1]

  4. Litter box - Wikipedia

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    Guar gum was the principal clumping agent used in biodegradable cat litter as of 2013, [30] with a clumping rate of 69.8%, while xanthan gum (73.9%) and plantago gum (57.5%) were identified in one study as potential alternatives. [31] [32] It is also added to bentonite litter to increase its clumping capacity. [33]

  5. Plants and flowers safe for cats: A full list - AOL

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    If a cat were to eat or chew a rose's stem, it could cause injuries to the mouth or paws. Floral stems can also get stuck in a cat's throat, causing a gastrointestinal obstruction. Roses are not ...

  6. Galactomannan - Wikipedia

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    guar gum, mannose:galactose ~2:1; tara gum, mannose:galactose ~3:1; locust bean gum or carob gum, mannose:galactose ~4:1; cassia gum, mannose:galactose ~5:1; Galactomannans are often used in food products to increase the viscosity of the water phase. Guar gum has been used to add viscosity to artificial tears, but is not as stable as ...

  7. Cat has surgery after air gun pellet found in gum - AOL

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    A rescue cat had to undergo a £2,000 operation after an air gun pellet was discovered lodged in its gum. Cats Protection said an x-ray revealed Butler’s injury after he was taken to its West ...

  8. Guar - Wikipedia

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    Guar. (L.) Taub. Cyamopsis psoraloides DC. Cyamopsis psoraloides (Lam.) DC. The guar (from Hindi: ग्वार : gvār) or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as gavar, gawar, or guvar bean. The genus name Cyamopsis means bean-like (from Greek ...

  9. Carrageenan - Wikipedia

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    The NOSB recommended removing carrageenan because they determined that alternative materials, such as gellan gum, guar gum, or xanthan gum, are available for use in organic products ... AMS found sufficient evidence in public comments to the NOSB that carrageenan continues to be necessary for handling agricultural products because of the ...