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Cellulose Gum Thickener and gel-forming substance.
Centaurea cyanus
(Cornflower Extract) Water soluble extract from cornflower, used as strengthening agent for hair care.

 


Cellulose Gum
The most abundant polymer found in nature. Used as a setting agent in hairsprays, styling gels and mousses. A natural alternative to synthetic polymers (such as PVP) found in most mass-produced styling aids.

Methylcellulose and Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose are polymers that are used in many personal care products. They are primarily used as polymeric surfactants, thickeners in liquid formulations, and as binders in solid and semi-solid products.

Vegetable cellulose
Derived from vegetable cell walls; thickening and stabilizing in deodorants.

Vegetable cellulose: Substance derived from various plant fibres and used as a filler and disintegrant in the production of tablets.
Vermifuge: a substance that expels or destroys intestinal worms.
Vesicant: a blistering agent.

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose: A naturally derived polymer that is used as a thickener in creams and lotions and helps modify viscosity and form gels with water-soluble ingredients. Helps protect the skin and makes the skin feel differently.

Hydroxyethel Cellulose
Used as a thickener in creams and lotions. Derived from the cell walls of plants.
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Hydroxyethylcellulose - A thickening agent derived from plants. Typically used as an emulsifier or thickening agent. Can sometimes be used in men's hair styling products as a film forming agent.

Hydroxyethylcellulose: 
Plant extracts that naturally thicken cosmetic formulas
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin (Beta): 
Regulates solubility and stability of cosmetic formulas, improves the permeability of active ingredients. Vegetable source ...

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Anatural thickener/gelling agent.
Hydroxymethyglycinate An amino acid that is used as a preservative.

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose - A naturally derived polymer which helps modify viscosity and form gels with water -soluble ingredients. Helps protect the skin and impact a certain feel.
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Cellulose (V): the principal component of the fiber of plants. Cellulose is usually obtained from wood pulp or cotton (which contains about 90% cellulose)
Cetyl alcohol (B): found in Spermaceti or synthetic ...

Other materials for epidermabrasion are sandpaper, hemp cloth, cellulose of the luffa plant, sea-sponges and man-made sponges of the cellulose and polyurethane.

(INCI): Water (Aqua), Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Meal, Potato Starch Modified, Bentonite, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Glycerin, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, ...

"Foods that are high in cellulose--a strong starchlike compound found in celery, carrots, and apples--act as natural abrasives, cleansing teeth and removing surface stains naturally," says Jeff Golub-Evans, D.D.S., a cosmetic dentist in New York City.

Most nail polishes are made of nitrocellulose dissolved in a solvent and either left clear or colored with various pigments. Basic components included are: film forming agents, resins and plasticizers, solvents, and coloring agents.

Honeysuckle: (herb) smoothes & softens, contains beta hydroxy acids
Hydroxyethyl Ethylcellulose: A naturally derived polymer that is used as a thickener in creams and lotions.
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose: (glycine amino acid)
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Products, rich in cellulose are recommended: cereals, coarse bread. To slow down formation of subcutis, reduce taking alcohol and products, rich in caffeine, to minimum.

OAT STRAW - The rough cellulose fiber of the oat (sativa) species, which lends a ÒscrubbingÓ action to the soap bar. Oats are well known skin soothers.

When used in medicine these constituents act in the same way as mucus in the body. Mucilages are a cellulose which when it absorbs water becomes a smooth gel.
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Used as a fixative for perfumes, a bactericide (in conjunction with quaternary ammonium compounds), as insect repellent, a topical antiseptic, a solvent for cellulose acetate, dyes, inks and resins, in organic synthesis of plasticizers, ...

waxes (beeswax) , vegetal based waxes (carnauba wax , ( rice bran wax, candelilla wax), mineral origin waxes (ozokerite, paraffin), pigments (iron oxide, ultramarine), thickening polymers (gum arabic, hydrophobically modified cellulose) and on ...

rubiginosa) oil*, blackberry seed (rubus villosus) oil*,virgin coconut (cocos nucifera) oil*, hydrolyzed oats, vegetable emulsifying wax, reishi extract, MSM (methylsulfonylmethane), tocopherol, tamarind seed (tamarindus indica) extract, cellulose ...

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