natural skin moisturizing and smoothing agent Sclerotium Gum

Product Detail

Introducing Sclerotium Gum – a premium sclerotium glue. This natural gum instantly forms a gel matrix when combined with water, making it an excellent thickening agent. Sclerotium Gum is derived from Sclerotium rolfsii fermented on glucose medium and belongs to the beta-glucan family with impressive skin benefits. It naturally retains moisture, enhances the sensory qualities of personal care formulas, and provides film-forming, wound healing and skin smoothing properties. Sclerotium Gum is ideal for skin care products that ensure a luxurious feel while promoting healthy, hydrated skin. Use Sclerotium Gum to experience the natural benefits of sclerotinia gel. Cosmate^®SCLG,Sclerotium Gum is a natural gum that produces an instant gel base when combined with water. It is a gel-like polysaccharide produced through a fermentation process of Sclerotium rolfsii on a glucose-based medium. Cosmate^®SCLG is a member of the β-glucan family. It retains skin moisture in a natural way and improves the sensory characteristics of personal care formulations. When it comes to skin, beta glucans have been found to be film forming, wound healing and skin smoothing.Some applications include: After shaves, anti-wrinkle, after-sun, moisturizers, toothpastes, deodorants, conditioners and shampoos.Cosmate^®SCLG,Sclerotium Gum has natural skin smoothing as well as soothing properties. It is an excellent base for everyday topical applications when a gel is preferred to a lotion, cream or oil. Cosmate^®SCLG,Sclerotium Gum is a multifunctional gelling agent with stabilizing properties,similar to Xanthan gum and Pullulan with rheological properties but unlike most natural and synthetic gums, it has high thermal stability, is resistant to hydrolysis and retains skin moisture due to its efficiency as a thickening agent, emulsifier and stabilizer. It is a highly stable, natural, non-ionic polymer. It provides a unique elegant touch and non-tacky sensorial profile of the final cosmetic product. It is easily dispersible in cold process and shows good skin compatibility. Cosmate^®SCLG is used in abundant cosmetic and personal care products and formulations due to its competence as a potential emulsifier, thickening agent, and stabilizer. Cosmate^®SCLG with excellent properties of *Moisturizer,* Sensory improver,*Thickening agent,*Stabilizer ,* Cold-soluble,*Electrolyte tolerant,*Forms fluid gels with very high and unique suspension properties,*Sparkling clarity,*Process flexibility and tolerance,*Excellent and exceptional suspension for insoluble solids and oil droplets,*Highly effective at low concentrations,* Shear reversible behavior,* Excellent emulsifier and foam stabilizer,*Excellent stability in extremely high conditions

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