Gellan Gum

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Gellan gum

Purpose

A plant-derived, high-weight, polysaccharide texture enhancer.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Texture Enhancer, pH Adjuster/Stabilizer

INCI Purpose

FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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At a Glance

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A plant-derived, high-weight, polysaccharide texture enhancer that also helps keep cosmetic formulas stable during storage and usage. It is produced via fermentation and then purified for use in cosmetics.

See: Polysaccharide, Gums

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