Xanthan Gum Standard
- Texture Enhancer: Xanthan Gum acts as a thickening agent, improving the texture and consistency of cosmetic formulations.
- Stabilizer: It stabilizes emulsions, preventing separation of water and oil phases in cosmetic products.
- Suspension Agent: Xanthan Gum helps suspend solid particles in liquids, ensuring uniform distribution in products like lotions and creams.
- Moisture Retention: It enhances the moisturizing properties of cosmetics, helping to keep the skin hydrated and supple.
Type of Material: Powder
Product Colour: Off White
Country of Origin: India
Shelf Life: 2 years
Common use: Xanthan Gum is commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in various cosmetics, enhancing texture and stability.
DESCRIPTION OF XANTHAN GUM STANDARD
Xanthan Gum is a polysaccharide derived from fermented sugars, commonly used in cosmetics as a versatile thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying agent. It improves the texture, consistency, and stability of cosmetic formulations, providing a smooth and uniform product experience.
USES OF XANTHAN GUM STANDARD
- Thickening Agent: Xanthan Gum is used to increase the viscosity and thickness of cosmetic products, providing a luxurious texture and improving spreadability.
- Stabilizer: It helps stabilize emulsions, preventing the separation of oil and water phases in formulations such as creams, lotions, and serums.
- Emulsifier: Xanthan Gum facilitates the blending of oil and water-based ingredients in cosmetics, ensuring uniform distribution and consistent performance.
- Suspension Agent: It assists in suspending particles within a cosmetic formulation, preventing settling and ensuring even distribution of active ingredients.
- Moisture Retention: Xanthan Gum enhances the moisturizing properties of cosmetic products, helping to keep the skin hydrated and improving overall skin texture.
BENEFITS OF XANTHAN GUM STANDARD
- Enhanced Texture: Xanthan Gum improves the texture of cosmetic products, providing a smooth and luxurious feel upon application.
- Stability: It enhances the stability of cosmetic formulations by preventing separation and maintaining the integrity of the product over time.
- Improved Spreadability: Xanthan Gum helps cosmetic products spread evenly over the skin, ensuring uniform coverage and application.
- Moisture Retention: It has the ability to retain moisture, helping to hydrate the skin and maintain its natural moisture balance.
- Natural Origin: Xanthan Gum is often derived from natural sources and is considered safe for use in cosmetics, offering consumers a natural and sustainable option for skincare and beauty products.
BENEFITS OF XANTHAN GUM STANDARD
- Enhanced Texture: Xanthan Gum improves the texture of cosmetic products, providing a smooth and luxurious feel upon application.
- Stability: It enhances the stability of cosmetic formulations by preventing separation and maintaining the integrity of the product over time.
- Improved Spreadability: Xanthan Gum helps cosmetic products spread evenly over the skin, ensuring uniform coverage and application.
- Moisture Retention: It has the ability to retain moisture, helping to hydrate the skin and maintain its natural moisture balance.
- Natural Origin: Xanthan Gum is often derived from natural sources and is considered safe for use in cosmetics, offering consumers a natural and sustainable option for skincare and beauty products.
The usage rate of Xanthan Gum in cosmetics can vary depending on the specific formulation and desired texture. Typically, it is used at concentrations ranging from 0.1% to 2% of the total formulation weight. However, exact usage rates may vary depending on the specific properties and requirements of the cosmetic product being formulated. It's essential to conduct stability testing and consider regulatory guidelines while determining the appropriate usage rate for Xanthan Gum in cosmetics.
PACKAGING
Artikamart's Xanthan Gum standard is available in different pack sizes starting from 100g, 500g,1000g.
Bulk pack sizes are available in 5kg,10kg, 25kg and 50kg pack sizes.
Note: Actual Packaging may vary. For Indian orders, 500ml and 1L pack may be in 100% recyclable HDPE bottles for safety if deemed necessary.
STORAGE & CAUTION
It is recommended to store chemical ingredients in airtight containers in a cool dark place to preserve it's properties and maintain it's maximum shelf life.
It is meant for external purposes. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Do not let it come in direct contact with your eyes. Keep out of the reach of children.