Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

God

Emulsifier

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum at a glance

  • Natural polysaccharide extracted from cluster bean seeds of the tamarind tree
  • Adds thickening and gelling properties to create smooth textures
  • Other functions include emulsion stabilizer, skin-conditioning agent, and humectant
  • “Upcycled” skin care ingredient when it is salvaged as a byproduct of tamarind fruit pulp waste

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum description

Natural polysaccharide that adds thickening/gelling properties which create more aesthetically pleasing, smooth textures. May also function as an emulsion stabilizer, skin-conditioning agent, and humectant.

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum references

  • Sumitomo Pharma Food & Chemical Co. (supplier info), Accessed July 2022, ePbulication
  • Polymers, February 2021, pages 1-11
  • Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, December 2020, ePublication
  • Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, September 2018, pages 398-408
  • Cosmetic Ingredient Review, October 2015, pages 1-87

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

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Bedst

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God

Nødvendigt for at forbedre en formulerings tekstur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Middel

Generelt ikke-irriterende, men kan have kosmetiske, stabilitetsmæssige eller andre problemer, der begrænser dets anvendelighed.

Dårlig

Der er risiko for irritation. Risikoen øges, når det kombineres med andre problematiske ingredienser.

Dårligst

Kan forårsage irritation, inflammation, tørhed osv. Kan være en fordel i nogle tilfælde, men generelt har man påvist, at ingrediensen gør mere skade end gavn.

Ukendt

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Ikke ratet

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