GUAR GUM POWDER Specification
- Usage
- In cosmetic and personal care formulations, Guar Gum is typically used at 0.1% to 2.0%. In creams, lotions, gels, and serums, usage levels generally range from 0.1 1.0% as a thickener and stabilizer. In shampoos, conditioners, and liquid cleansers, concentrations of 0.2 1.5% are commonly used to improve viscosity and product texture. In facial masks, toothpaste, and specialty formulations, usage levels may range from 0.5 2.0% depending on the desired consistency and performance. The exact concentration should be selected based on formulation requirements, viscosity targets, and stability considerations.
GUAR GUM POWDER Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 1 Kilograms
About GUAR GUM POWDER
Guar Gum is a natural, water-soluble polysaccharide obtained from the seeds of the guar plant, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba. It appears as a white to cream-colored fine powder and is widely used in cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, and industrial applications. Guar Gum is highly valued for its excellent thickening, stabilizing, binding, film-forming, and viscosity-enhancing properties. When dispersed in water, it hydrates rapidly to form highly viscous solutions, making it an effective rheology modifier in a variety of formulations. In cosmetic products, Guar Gum improves texture, consistency, and stability while helping to prevent ingredient separation. It is commonly used in creams, lotions, gels, shampoos, conditioners, facial cleansers, toothpaste, masks, and hair care products. The ingredient also contributes to a smooth and pleasant sensory feel during application. Due to its natural origin, biodegradability, and excellent compatibility with many cosmetic ingredients, Guar Gum is frequently incorporated into natural and environmentally friendly formulations.