What is "CELLULOSE GUM" and what does it do?

Role: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

Family: Natural or hemisynthesized polymer

Comedogenic index: 0

Cellulose gum is a natural ingredient derived from plants that is most often used as a thickener but also as a film-forming agent. Cellulose gum's versatility makes it a valuable addition to many types of water-based formulas, as it also helps control viscosity to improve product distribution.

Roles:
Cellulose gum plays a role in stabilizing water-based emulsions.
Natural polymer helps thicken cosmetics
Its water-binding and film-forming properties improve skin hydration
Can be used to control viscosity and help products distribute properly
Helps stabilize water-based emulsions

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