{"id":43841,"date":"2025-12-03T14:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/ceratonia-siliqua-gum\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:51:12","slug":"locust-bean-gum","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/locust-bean-gum\/","title":{"rendered":"CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Ceratonia Siliqua Gum, also known as carob gum, is used in cosmetics primarily as a thickening and stabilizing agent. It helps improve the texture and viscosity of formulations, resulting in a pleasant, easy-to-spread consistency.  <\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Good to know: Carob gum is well tolerated by most skin types. It is derived from carob seeds, making it naturally gluten-free. It is unlikely to cause skin irritation.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: It is frequently found in lotions, creams, gels, and hair products where thickening properties are desired.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-43841","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/43841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}