Xanthan Gum
Product Overview
Xanthan Gum is a versatile, natural polysaccharide derived from the fermentation of sugars by Xanthomonas campestris bacteria. It serves as an effective thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier, making it a staple ingredient in cosmetics formulations.
Key Features
- Provides smooth, non-sticky viscosity for gels, creams, and lotions.
- Enhances texture by suspending particles and preventing separation in emulsions.
- Compatible with a wide pH range (2–12) and heat-stable for various processing methods.
- Vegan, gluten-free, and hypoallergenic, ideal for clean beauty products.
Common Uses in Cosmetics
- Thickening serums, shampoos, and face masks for luxurious feel.
- Stabilizing oil-in-water emulsions in moisturizers and sunscreens.
- Boosting shear-thinning properties for easy application and spreadability.
Available in food-grade powder form for easy incorporation into DIY or professional recipes. Perfect for creating stable, high-performance skincare and haircare products.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.