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natural skin moisturizing and smoothing agent Sclerotium Gum

Cosmate® SCLG, a revolutionary natural gum designed to transform your skin care formulations. Derived from Sclerotium rolfsii fermented on a glucose-based medium, Cosmate® SCLG rapidly forms an instant gel upon contact with water. A proud member of the beta-glucan family, this innovative polysaccharide excels in naturally retaining moisture in the skin, enhancing the sensory experience of personal care products. Known for its film-forming, wound-healing and skin-smoothing properties, Cosmate® SCLG is the perfect ingredient to elevate your skin care formulations and deliver unparalleled results. Embrace the power of nature with Cosmate® SCLG. Cosmate® SCLG: an exceptional multifunctional gelling agent known for its high thermal stability and resistance to hydrolysis. Derived from sclerotium gum, it outperforms traditional gelling agents such as xanthan gum and pullulan by effectively retaining moisture in the skin, making it an excellent thickener, emulsifier and stabilizer. This highly stable natural nonionic polymer enhances the texture of cosmetics, delivering a unique, elegant touch and non-sticky sensory experience. Cosmate® SCLG is ideal for a variety of personal care formulations to improve performance and enhance the user experience. Cosmate® SCLG – a revolutionary multifunctional ingredient that perfectly matches your formulation needs. It provides outstanding moisturizing and sensory-enhancing properties to enhance the overall user experience. As a thickener and stabilizer, Cosmate® SCLG delivers exceptional fluid gels with unique suspending properties and dazzling clarity. Its cold solubility and electrolyte tolerance ensure excellent stability even under challenging conditions. It is compatible with low concentrations, has shear-reversible behavior, and acts as an excellent emulsifier and foam stabilizer. Ideal for maintaining formulation stability, Cosmate® SCLG is your go-to solution for process flexibility and advanced suspension of insoluble solids and oil droplets.

Technical Parameters:
Appearance White to off-white powder
Solubility Soluble in water
PH(2% in aqueous solution) 5.5~7.5
Pb 100 ppm max.
As 2.0 ppm max.
Cd 5.0 ppm max.
Hg 1.0 ppm max.
Total Bacterial count 500 cfu/g
Mold & Yeast 100 cfu/g
Heat-Resistant coliform Bacterial Negative
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Negative
Staphylococcus Aureus Negative
Applications: *Moisturizing *Anti-Inflammation *Sunscreen *Emulsion Stabilising *Viscosity Controlling *Skin Conditiong