Chimique Cationic Guar Gum is a modified form of guar gum, a natural polysaccharide derived from the seeds of the guar plant. Chimique Cationic Guar gum offers a range of functional properties that make it a valuable ingredient in various cosmetic, personal care, and pharmaceutical formulations, providing thickening, stabilizing, conditioning, and moisturizing benefits.
- Thickening and Stabilizing Agent: Effective at increasing viscosity and providing stability to emulsions, suspensions, and gels.
- Conditioning Agent: Enhances manageability, softness, and texture of hair by forming a protective film on the hair shaft in hair care products.
- Skin Conditioning Agent: Provides a smooth and silky feel to the skin in skincare products, retaining moisture and improving overall texture.
- Compatibility with Surfactants: Exhibits good compatibility with surfactants, making it suitable for formulations with cleansing agents or other active ingredients.
- Electrostatic Interactions: Cationic charges enable interactions with negatively charged surfaces, enhancing adhesion and conditioning effects on hair and skin.
- Hair Care Products: Shampoos, Conditioners, Hair Masks, Styling Products like Mousses and Gels
- Skin Care Products: Moisturizers, Lotions, Creams and Body washes
- Personal Care Products: Body lotions, Shaving creams and Facial cleansers
- Oral Care Products: Toothpastes and Mouthwash
- Cosmetic Formulations: Foundations, Concealers, and Eyeliners
