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1. In Senegal, it is used in the preparation of pills and emulsions and the manufacture of mucilage and candies and in general, as a thickener and colloidal stabiliser.
2. Mucilage is made up of proteins and sugar, and serves to stem the loss of water from the plant so that it can germinate and store food.
3. The shrub‘s key ingredient is a substance called mucilage, a viscous, gel–like liquid that soothes and protects inflamed mucus membranes and other tissues.
4. Ed Berger, lecturer at the College of Naturopathic Medicine in West Sussex, says mucilage is most commonly used to ease stomach irritation.
5. This is due to the anti–viral properties in the mucilage (the sticky substance inside the peel). Apply the peel before you go to bed and do this every night until the verruca has gone.