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that Quillaia extract (the milled inner bark or small stems and branches of the soapbark evergreen tree) is added to many soft drinks (such as root-beer and cream-soda) to provide a foaming effect. It is also used as an additive in some foods to aid in keeping them moist.

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Fun Fact: that Quillaia extract (the milled inner bark or small stems and branches of the soapbark evergreen tree) is added to many soft drinks (such as root-beer and cream-soda) to provide a ‘foaming’ effect. It is also used as an additive in some foods to aid in keeping them moist.

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