Description

Xanthan gum also referred to as xantham gum is an effective natural thickener because of it’s ability to thicken water based solutions and can help stabilizer emulsions, suitable for thickening creams, lotions, shampoos, body wash and black soap.
It is generally used at below 1%.

Formulating Tip: xanthan gum can be pre-dispersed in glycerin or propylene glycol and then immediately added to the water phase with mixing. Once the xanthan gum is fully hydrated, the resulting solution can be heated if necessary for the inclusion of other ingredients.

Makes slightly opaque solutions, for clear solutions use xanthan gum clear

Usage rate: 0.1-2%
Solubility: Water
Food grade.

Xanthum

Disclaimer: Our products are for cosmetic, personal care formulations and are meant for external use only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating, Kindly note you are responsible for researching,  testing, and understanding ingredients before buying.

These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, and/or prevent disease.