Features
Natural gum derived as an excretion product from bacteria (Xanthomas campestris), composed of pure natural polysaccharides (sugars) constituted of glucose, mannose & glucuronic acid. Purity >98%, Off White powder, odorless. Gluten-free. Soluble in cold or warm water.
Xanthan Gum is specifically designed for the cosmetic (not food) industry to be used as a thickening agent. Cosmetic xanthan gum can be used in liquid soaps, hair shampoo, shower jellies, soaps and lotions. It is the same product that major retailers use to naturally thicken products!
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Non-gelling thickener (but binds water) and viscosity enhancer
- Provides volume and enhances foam in surfactants systems
- Stabilizes emulsions
- Has lubricant properties
- Can act as suspending agent
- Pre-hydrated for easy mixing
Applications: Shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, body washes, shower gels and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended for Melt and Pour Bases ?
Yes
Recommended for Candles ?
Yes
Recommended for Liquid Bases ?
Yes
Recommended for Lip Products ?
No
Recommended for Bath Salts ?
Yes
Recommended for Bath Bombs ?
Yes
Recommended for Cream/Lotion Bases ?
Yes
