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What Does Carboxymethyl Cellulose Do to Your Body? A Pharmacological and Dietary Perspective

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Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a prevalent and versatile derivative of plant fiber, functioning as a thickening agent and stabilizer in everything from processed foods to eye drops. Understanding exactly what carboxymethyl cellulose does to your body requires examining its varied roles across these different applications, considering recent studies into its impact on gut health.