Acacia Gum Resin Pieces (Acacia Senegal)
Acacia Gum Resin Pieces (Acacia senegal) are the naturally dried exudations from the bark of the African Acacia tree, long treasured in traditional medicine, perfumery, and food preparation for their soothing, stabilizing, and protective qualities. Commonly known as Gum Arabic, this golden, glassy resin has been used for centuries across North Africa, the Middle East, and India as both a healing botanical and a sacred offering substance. In traditional herbal medicine, Acacia Gum is regarded as sweet, cooling, and demulcent, used to soothe mucous membranes, ease throat irritation, and support digestion. It is a gentle emollient and binding agent, valued for its ability to coat and protect tissues in conditions of dryness or inflammation, such as cough, gastritis, or intestinal imbalance. In Ayurveda, Acacia (known as Babool Gond) is used to strengthen tissues, calm pitta (heat), and aid wound healing, both internally and externally. Beyond its medicinal uses, Gum Arabic has a long hist