Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Light Stabilizer
Viscosity Controlling
Shields from UV damage
Traditional Use
A semi-synthetic cellulose derivative developed in the 20th century as a film-forming, thickening, and stabilizing agent for cosmetics. Created to improve texture and performance of skincare and haircare formulations.