As the resins in myrrh do not readily dissolve in water,
the best way to prepare myrrh is in tincture form. Tinctured
myrrh is typically made in a 1:5 ratio meaning 1 part myrrh and
5 parts menstrum. The menstrum used in this particular tincture
is 90% ethanol alcohol, and 10% water.
It can dissolve the sticky stuff. Before cars were invented, the chief use of gasoline was as a cleaning fluid.
As far as I have seen, people tend to get gum stuck in their hair if they fall asleep with gum in their mouths. Then, while they're sleeping, the gum falls out of their mouths and they roll over onto the gum. As they sleep, the gum tangles in the hair and becomes thoroughly stuck.
So there could be another flavor of gum. Some people wanted to chew gum that tasted like mint, so they requested it to a company, they made mint gum, and it got really popular, so all the gum companies made them.
do all brands of gum make the same size bubble? which bubble gum brand lasts the longest?
1. Gums readily dissolve in water while mucilages form slimmy masses. 2. Gums are pathological products and mucilages are physiological products. 3. Gums are abnormal products of cells wheras Mucilages are normal products of cell activity.
Myrrh trees are trees in Africa! ......with leves
Myrrh is an Arabic word meaning bitter. The highly valued aromatic gum resin of myrrh has a bitter, pungent taste and a sweet, pleasing aroma.
Rubbing alcohol can remove gum because is a solvent for gum.
I think that all gum has alcohol in it
chew gum chew gum
Many solvents will dissolve gum, but they will also usually stain whatever you use them on. The mildest is vegetable oil, which can dissolve or loosen some types of gum. Naphtha, methanol, acetone, and urea products will also dissolve some types of gum. The easiest way to remove most gum (from hair, fabrics) is using ice to harden it, so that it can be flaked off the surface.
Myrrh is the sweet-smelling oleo-gum resin that naturally exudes from wounds or cuts in the stems and bark of several species of this shrubby desert tree. And more . . .
Myrrh is a fragrant gum resin, obtained from trees and used in perfumes, medicines, and incense. The trees it is obtained from is the Commiphora.
the gum contains sodium bisulfite which the water cant dissolve
Alcohol dissolves gum.
Yep
Make a thick paste with baking soda and water, and smooth it over the gum.