Hydroxypropyl trimonium xanthan gum
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Hydroxypropyltrimonium Xanthan Gum is a thickening and conditioning agent derived from xanthan gum. It is used to stabilize and add texture to formulations, while providing softening and smoothing properties to skin and hair.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan since it's derived from plant sources.
✨ To know: Most people tolerate this ingredient well, but as with any cosmetic ingredient, it's always advisable to do a patch test to detect any sensitivities. It improves the texture of hair products and can also reduce static electricity.
Found in: Frequently found in shampoos, conditioners, hair gels, lotions and face creams.
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