Latex

Product name:Latex

Product Description:
It is a complex emulsion consisting of proteins, alkaloids, starches, sugars, oils, tannins, resins, and gums that coagulates on exposure to air. It is usually exuded after tissue injury. In most plants, latex is white, but some have yellow, orange, or scarlet latex. Since the 1600s, latex has been used as a term for the fluid substance in plants.
This latex is used to make many other products as well, including Mattresses, gloves, swim caps, condoms, catheters and balloons.Latex from the chicle and jelutong trees is used in chewing gum.Dried latex from the opium poppy is opium, the source of many useful opiates and other alkaloids of high value.Dried latex from the opium poppy is opium, the source of many useful opiates and other alkaloids of high value.