Thickener
ALUMINUM/CALCIUM ALGINATE/CELLULOSE GUM
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A blend of natural polysaccharides — algae-derived alginate plus cellulose gum, with aluminium and calcium counterions. Gives smooth, gel-like texture; biodegradable and well-tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Natural texturiser blend
- Biodegradable polymers
- Smooth, gel-like feel
Known concerns
- Aluminium content — sensitive-skin caveats at high use
- Variable rheology batch-to-batch
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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