Xanthan Gum is a polysaccharide that is often used as a thickening and stabilising agent in the food and cosmetic industries. Certified cruelty free and vegan friendly 100% natural Functional ingredient accepted in natural skincare formulation Thickening and stabilising agent Prevents emulsions from separating Helps improve consistency of product Has significant benefits to the texture and feel of a product Produces a clear gel Xantham GumN° 834
FormulationsIn emulsions, add to the water phase and whisk continuously until it is fully dissolved taking care not to introduce air bubbles and avoid clumping. The mix won’t thicken immediately. Can be heated to speed up the process. Can be dispersed in vegetable glycerine before adding to the water phase. For gels, add to the water-based ingredients and homogenise rapidly. Can take some time for the gum the hydrate and for the gel to thicken. FormulationsIn emulsions, add to the water phase and whisk continuously until it is fully dissolved taking care not to introduce air bubbles and avoid clumping. The mix won’t thicken immediately. Can be heated to speed up the process. Can be dispersed in vegetable glycerine before adding to the water phase. For gels, add to the water-based ingredients and homogenise rapidly. Can take some time for the gum the hydrate and for the gel to thicken.
Key FactsLatin Name: Xantham GumOrigin: GermanyExtraction Method: Polysaccharide made from fermented sugar and a bacteria called Xanthomonas campestrisColour: White to slightly yellow powderOdour: ChracteristicVegan: YesOrganic: NoMSDS documentation: Click hereIndications This product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Seek medical advice before use if you are pregnant or suffering from any medical conditions or allergies. Always conduct a patch test before using any new product. Store in a cool dry place away from sunlight. As our products are natural, the colour and odour may vary from batch to batch. We are continually improving our products and so on occasion the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website. But don’t worry, it doesn’t affect the quality or performance of your product – it’s just down the natural and organic variations in our ingredients. We describe and promote our products in good faith. The information given with regard to the beneficial properties of our products (including medicinal and beauty) depend on popular opinion. We do not express these thoughts as facts. The beneficial effects of our products may vary depending on the user.
