Benefits of Gum Arabic, for a Solitary Kidney Under Adverse Conditions:A Case Study

作     者：Mehrab Dashtdar Karima Kardi Mehrab Dashtdar;Karima Kardi

作者机构：Department of Integrative MedicineDubai Specialized Medical Center and Medical Research LabAffiliated with Dubai Medical College and Dubai Pharmacy CollegeDubaiUnited Arab Emirates 

出 版 物：《Chinese Medicine and Culture》 (中医药文化（英文）)

年 卷 期：2018年第1卷第2期

页      面：88-96页

学科分类：0832[工学-食品科学与工程（可授工学、农学学位）] 1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含：普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 08[工学] 083201[工学-食品科学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Acacia Senegal chronic renal failure emulsifier gum Arabic natural fiber probiotics solitary kidney 

摘      要：Gum Arabic(GA,called E-414 in the EU food industry),a natural biopolymer resin is a dried exudation obtained from the stems and branches of natural strains of Acacia Senegal(L)*** consists mainly of high molecular weight polysaccharides and their calcium,potassium,and magnesium,which on hydrolysis yield arabinose,galactose,rhamnose,and glucuronic *** natural fiber of gum Arabic act as probiotics improves the absorption of minerals,especially calcium and helps to maintain a healthy balance of bacteria in the gastrointestinal(GI)***,transformation,or reprocessing of nitrogenous wastes(ammonia,urea,and uric acid)by the GI tract is a potentially low-cost means of switching for missing renal *** of nitrogen compounds to be inert orally by administration of gum Arabic is the safe solution either in normal renal function or renal *** this study,clinically,we observed a case of solitary kidney under adverse condition long‑term treating with gum Arabic the vast potential of bioactive phytochemicals as a nontoxic,efficient with uric acid and bilirubin lowering agent and anti‑inflammatory effects,considering the gum Arabic as a potential therapeutic supplement,beneficial in chronic renal failure,cardiovascular disease,pain management,and dental *** the nonexistent background concerning the benefits of gum Arabic,for a solitary kidney under adverse conditions,our study has confirmed that long‑term consumption of gum Arabic not only has no side effect but also protects multi-organs damage from drug adverse reactions and consequences of baseline disease,including renal,vascular,dental and inflammatory diseases.