Processed Gums

Aloes Gum/Aloe Vera / Mussabar

English Name: Aloes Gum

Botanical Name: Aloe Vera

Local Name: Mussabar

Product Description

The sap or yellow juice (gum) is refined from the raw product for use in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries in the form of bath salts and oils, body oils, soaps, creams, lotions and a myriad of medicines uses.

Scammony Resin/ Convolvulus Scammonia /Sakmonia

English Name: Scammony Resin

Botanical Name: Convolvulus Scammonia

Local Name: Sakmonia

Product Description

The fruit is astringent, cooling, demulcent, diuretic, expectorant and pectoral. It is also highly mucilaginous and the mucilage is useful in diseases of the lungs. Also useful in the diseases of the spleen.

Luban/ Gum Benjamin/ Luban

English Name: Luban

Botanical Name: Gum Benjamin

Local Name: Luban

Product Description

Garden asparagus, scientifically known as Asparagus officinalis, is a perennial flowering plant in the lily family (Asparagaceae). Native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, asparagus is widely cultivated for its young shoots, which are harvested and consumed as a nutritious vegetable.

The young shoots of garden asparagus are tender, succulent, and mildly flavored, making them a popular delicacy in many cuisines around the world. Asparagus is highly valued for its high nutritional content, including vitamins A, C, E, and K, as well as folate, fiber, and various minerals.