High molecular weight polysaccharides present in the cell walls of all plants. Pectins cement cell walls together. They are used as emulsifiers and stabilizers in the food industry. They have been tried for a variety of therapeutic uses including as antidiarrheals, where they are now generally considered ineffective, and in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.
    

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Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.

'Pectocel' : pectin and kaolin compound.

'Pectocel' : pectin and kaolin compound : for the treatment of diarrhoea and allied intestinal inflammatory conditions.

36 tested recipes by the Certo short-boil method / Alfred Bird & Sons Ltd.

Certo (Surejell) makes perfect jams and jellies without boiling away the flavor / Pectin Sales Co. Inc.