Texture Enhancer

Acacia Senegal Gum

Also known as: Gum Arabic, Acacia Gum

Functions as a thickening agent, emulsifier, or stabilizer

Best For Skin Types

Sensitive, All

Addresses

Redness, Sensitivity

What Is Acacia Senegal Gum?

Acacia senegal gum is an herb used in various capacities to enhance the smooth feel or adhesion of a skin care formula; it also functions as a thickening agent, emulsifier, or stabilizer. Research shows it can deliver skin-soothing properties.

Benefits for Your Skin

How It Works

Acacia senegal gum is an herb used in various capacities to enhance the smooth feel or adhesion of a skin care formula; it also functions as a thickening agent, emulsifier, or stabilizer. Research shows it can deliver skin-soothing properties.

Clinical Evidence & References

References:

  • Food Science and Biotechnology, April 2019, pages 413-421 View Study
  • Bioactive Molecules in Food, January 2019, pages 797-814 View Study
  • American Journal of Applied Sciences, September 2013, pages 1,270-1,279 View Study
  • Biomacromolecules, 2006, pages 2,637- 2,649 View Study
  • International Journal of Toxicology, May 2005, pages 75-118 View Study
  • CosmeticsInfo.org, ePublication View Study

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