CALCIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Calcium carboxymethyl cellulose is used as a thickening agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulations and improve product texture.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is generally safe for use in cosmetic products, but it is always advisable to check individual tolerance.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and is compatible with vegan use.

✨ Good to know: It is a derivative of cellulose, a natural fiber, modified to be more soluble and able to bind water. It has a low risk of irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently found in creams, lotions, and gels formulated for skin care and sometimes in hair care products for its thickening and stabilizing properties.

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