🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A natural polymer derived from the cell walls of plants (cellulose). It is used to thicken water-based formulas and stabilize emulsions.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Gives serums and gels a smooth, stable, and natural texture.
💡 Pro Tip
A staple in "clean" beauty formulations.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It clogs pores like a glue.
The Science
It is highly water-soluble and rinses away easily without clogging pores.
