Acacia gum is used for tabletting, coating and texturing pills, capsules and tablets in food supplements and pharmaceutical products.

Supplements and pills are extremely common and used daily by millions of people. Acacia gum is a healthy and natural excipient that is used for coating, glazing, film-forming and agglomerating tablets. It will also embody active substances.

Other pharmaceutical applications include encapsulation in micro-granules, thickening or texturing agent in syrups or lotions.

The natural adhesive and non-cariogenic properties of gum are also used in dental products like adhesives.