Locust Bean Gum, also known as carob gum or carob bean gum, is a natural gum extracted from the seeds of the carob tree. Locust bean gum significantly improves gel strength and texture and prevents syneresis when used in combination with carrageenan. It has various applications. Locust Bean Gum is also used as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and gelling agent in industrial applications such as paper manufacturing, textile printing. It is also utilized in the formulation of cosmetics and personal care products for its film-forming and conditioning properties.