POTASSIUM CELLULOSE SUCCINATE

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Potassium cellulose succinate is used primarily as a thickening and stabilizing agent in cosmetic products. It helps improve product texture by thickening formulas and increasing their viscosity, which can improve application and feel on the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with recommended formulation concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is derived from plant sources and is considered vegan.

✨ Worth knowing: Potassium cellulose succinate is derived from cellulose, which is a natural substance found in plant cell walls. It has good skin tolerance, but as with most cosmetic ingredients, it's best to do a skin test before extensive use to avoid any risk of irritation, especially if you have sensitive skin.

Present in: Often found in lotions, creams, gels and other skin care products where texture and consistency control is required.