Stock | 0 bal. |
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Product code: | STA020_050 |
INCI: | Acacia Senegal Gum |
Country of origin: | Germany, origin of raw materials - Sudan, Chad, Nigeria |
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Unit price: | 87,80 € / kg |
4,39 € incl. VAT |
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Gum Arabic is a natural rubber obtained from hardened resin. It is used in both the food and cosmetic industries.
It is a complex of polysaccharides and glycoproteins used as a stabilizer (improves the stability of emulsions). Gum Arabic is one of the oldest natural emulsifiers. It is also used as a thickening agent (for example, in mascara) and moisturizing agent. It is soluble in water.
In cosmetics, it is mainly used in skin care , hair care (hairsprays), make-up, powders and bath products.
Recommended dosage:
As a stabiliser : 1-25 %
As active substance: 1 - 3%
Raw material safety grade according to EWG: 3
All raw materials supplied are cosmetic grade, not suitable for internal use. Use suitable protective equipment when handling.