Extracted from red algae, this carraghenian powder is ideal for making transparent elastic gels and "frozen" textures. Its good compatibility with the surfactants makes it very useful for thickening foaming products or preparing "shower frosts" and all kinds of very playful gelled products. Carraghenian gels are also very popular for their soft touch and moisturizing power on the skin but also on the hair that they sheath and discipline.
Extract from red algae giants water and carraghenian aqueous phases of the Iota type. Transparent, colorless and neutral odor. Cosmetic and food quality.
Carrageenan carraghenan, dextrose (improves dispersion and standardizes the gel force) fine, white to white
*Aroma-Zone Europe Product*
Type of gels obtained
Elastic and translucent, medium to compact viscosity gels
PROPERTIES
Gélifies water and aqueous solutions forms flexible elastic gels, of "jelly" but non -friable type (unlike agar agar), or less thick gels depending on the dosage forms transparent and colorless gels, of neutral odor Good compatibility with the surfactants: makes it possible to gelify foaming products good stability of the gels in a wide range of pH Possibility of varying the power of frost by adding salt carraghenian gels are renowned for their soft "silicone-like" and their Quisaling and smoothing properties on the skin and especially the hair: sheath, protects, and disciplines hair.
Uses
Can be used as an ingredient in your preparations: cosmetic gels shower frost capillary gels thickening of foaming products thickening and stabilization of emulsions
Dosage: 0.1 to 3% (total weight of your preparation) to be introduced in the aqueous phase
Water -soluble
To dissolve in the aqueous phase by heating
Insoluble in conservation oil
Keep at room temperature away from humidity and light.