Verdessence™ Alginate
Natural Multifunctional Polymer
Verdessence™ Alginate, based on algae is a natural versatile polymer.
It can be used as a rheology modifier, sensory enhancer or setting polymer – suitable for skin and hair care rinse-off and leave-on applications. It is perfectly suited for natural cosmetics.
Function
- Thickener
- Rheology Modifier
Form of Delivery
- Powder
Chemical Description
- Sodium salt of the alginic acid
INCI
- Algin
Appearance / Product characteristics
- Beige, free-flowing powder
Use
Thickening agent suitable for cosmetic preparations, e.g. shampoo formulations.
Sustainability Benefits
- 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks
- Cold processable
- Does not contain preservative
- Recommended for all natural / organic formulation concepts
- Approved by COSMOS and NATRUE
Application
- Body Care
- Face Care
- Styling
- Hair care
- Body Cleansing
Product Groups
- Biopolymers
Certificates
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