FRUCTAN GUM

INCI

Cichorium Intybus Root Extract [Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract]

Description

FRUCTAN GUM is a natural extract of the roots of chicory. It acts as a thickening agent and provides a moisturizing effect.
It acts as an opacifier in rinse off applications.

Categories

Thickeners

Regional Availability

APAC, EMEA, LATAM

Applications

Bar Soap, Bath & Shower, Eye, Face, Lip, Makeup, Shower Gel, Skincare

Certifications

Technical Benefits

• 100% natural, no carboxymethylation
• Excellent pigment, pearls, powders
dispersing ability
• Non-ionic, compatible with salts and
ionic surfactant
• Opaque

Cosmetic Benefits

• Highly thixotropic, leaves thin film
on skin
• Film formed is shear resistance
• Melting texture on skin
• Creamy skin feel without oil
• Good tack at high concentration
• Soft skin peeling when used without
dispersion at high shear at 70°C