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Sterculia Urens Gum

Binding emulsion stabilising hair fixing masking viscosity controlling
Status
Not listed in the restriction annexes
In brief
Sterculia urens gum is a natural gum obtained from the Sterculia urens tree (also known as karaya gum). It is used in cosmetics to help bind ingredients together, stabilise emulsions, control the thickness of a product, and hold hairstyles in place, as well as to mask unwanted odours.
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