Profile: Altrafine Gums offers naturally sourced guar gum for food products, textiles, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, confectionery, water treatment, and mining industries. Our products include guar gum, cassia gum, tamarind kernel, and psyllium powder. The gum is derived from guar seeds or cyamopsis tetragonoloba termed as guar gum. Guar gum is termed as guaran. These seeds have high low-shear viscosity as evaluated with other hydrocolloids like locust bean gum. These are effective thickeners & stabilizers and are relatively cost effective as compared to other thickeners & stabilizers. These are also effective binders, plasticizers and emulsifiers. Our cassia gum powder is derived from cassia tora having the family name as Caesalpinaceae, botanical name as Cassia Tora. These have common names such as sickle pod, sickle senna, foetid cassia, tovara, coffee pod, and chakvad. We are accredited with ISO 9001:2000 certification.