INCI Name
Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Use Level %
0.5 - 1.0%
Partner – Derbiotec
Description
Infinity Ingredients is the UK distributor of Peruvian Tara Seed from Debriotec.
Tara Gum is a 100% natural gelling agent obtained by mechanical process from the Tara Tree Seed native to the Peruvian Andes. This bio-nutrient has been used by the Peruvian Incas for the past millennia to treat irritated skin as well as many other diverse uses.
Not only does it help improve skin condition it also provides moisturisation due to it containing various polysaccharide groups. In formulations, Tara gum can be used to form stable gels, as a viscosity controlling agent, to create smooth non-sticky, non-tacky and non-stringy gels as well as providing stability to emulsions. Stable over a wide pH range and 100% natural.
Material Compatibility
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Water Phase
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Nature Compliant
