Acacia Gum. Scientific Name(s): Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. Other species of Acacia have been used in commerce. Uses. Acacia gum has been used in pharmaceuticals as a demulcent. It is used topically for healing wounds and has been shown to inhibit the growth of periodontic bacteria and the early deposition of plaque.
Cosmetology school costs anywhere from $6,000 to $10,000 (with some schools as high as $20,000) for a full program. But don't panic -- tuition costs vary depending on the cosmetology program and the location of the cosmetology school you choose.
According to Dorothy Poteat, director of Southern Elite Pageants based in Chapel Hill, N.C., the very low end of the spectrum is between $400 to $500, minimum, per glitz pageant. The midrange is $1,500, but she's seen parents drop $3,500 or more in preparations for one big day.