Abstract

NON MEDICINAL USES OF VARIOUS GUMS AND RESINS

Dr. Atram Seema Ulhas*

ABSTRACT

India is one of the biggest producers of gums and resins. the gum plays essential role in day to day life of human being. they are good as a food and be used as a pharmaceutical, dental, printing, textile and technical application. most of the gum has medicinal property. as new research work is going on and new technology evolve there is decline use of gums and resins. they are replaced by synthetic alternative which are superior in quality, economical cheap and easily available. but there uses are limited. in many countries gums and resins are consumed by human which are proves to be beneficial in many health disorder. the article represent non medicinal uses of gums and resins.

Keywords: Gums; resins; Non pharmaceutical uses.