XANTHAN GUM

Ingredient type:TEXTURE

✨ Role: Xanthan gum is used in cosmetic products as a thickening and stabilizing agent. It helps improve the texture of the product, giving it a pleasant, smooth consistency for easier and more even application to the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, xanthan gum is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan products.

✨ Note: Xanthan gum is well tolerated by all skin types. It is produced by fermenting carbohydrates, often derived from corn or cane sugar. Although it is harmless, in rare cases it can cause irritation if used in large quantities.

Found in: Xanthan gum is often found in creams and lotions, shampoos, cleansers, and cosmetic gels.

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