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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Ghatti Gum

Used in cosmetic products as binding, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, surfactant, cleansing and viscosity controlling. Ghatti Gum is the dried, gummy exudate obtained from the stems and bark of Anogeissus latifolia, Combretaceae.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ghatti Gum used for in cosmetics?

Ghatti Gum is used in cosmetic products as binding, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, surfactant, cleansing and viscosity controlling. Ghatti Gum is the dried, gummy exudate obtained from the stems and bark of Anogeissus latifolia, Combretaceae.

Is Ghatti Gum restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Ghatti Gum in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Ghatti Gum?

Ghatti Gum is listed with CAS number 9000-28-6 and EC number 232-534-7.