Glyceryl Stearate vs Xantham Gum
Holds the formula together
Glyceryl Stearate
Binds oil and water phases together
259 products
Holds the formula together
Xantham Gum
Natural thickener
8 products
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Glyceryl Stearate and Xantham Gum?
Glyceryl Stearate is categorised as "Holds the formula together" while Xantham Gum is categorised as "Holds the formula together". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.
Can I use Glyceryl Stearate and Xantham Gum together?
In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.
Which is more common in skincare products?
Glyceryl Stearate is found in 259 products, while Xantham Gum is found in 8 products in our database.