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Plant Gums & Thickeners

Natural thickener

Generally gentle All skin types

What is Plant Gums & Thickeners?

Thickeners from plants, seaweed or fermentation, such as acacia, guar, tara and gellan gum, that give gels and creams their body and keep them stable. Naturally derived and well tolerated.

In skincare terms, Plant Gums & Thickeners is a texture ingredient that shapes how a product feels and spreads on the skin.

What does it do?

Plant Gums & Thickeners is primarily used for natural thickener.

Who it may suit

It is generally considered gentle and well tolerated by most skin types. It is widely used across products for all skin types.

Where you'll find it

In our catalogue, Plant Gums & Thickeners appears in serums, sets, skincare, masks and more.

Also listed as

On an ingredients label (INCI), Plant Gums & Thickeners may appear as: ceratonia siliqua gum, acacia senegal gum, cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum, caesalpinia spinosa gum, sclerotium gum, gellan gum.

Related ingredients

This is educational information, not medical advice. Skin reactions vary between individuals — patch test new products and consult a professional if you have specific concerns.

Products with Plant Gums & Thickeners