Question 1

What is the difference between Microcrystalline Cellulose and Xantham Gum?

Accepted Answer

Microcrystalline Cellulose is categorised as "Holds the formula together" while Xantham Gum is categorised as "Holds the formula together". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Question 2

Can I use Microcrystalline Cellulose and Xantham Gum together?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Question 3

Which is more common in skincare products?

Accepted Answer

Microcrystalline Cellulose is found in 17 products, while Xantham Gum is found in 8 products in our database.

Microcrystalline Cellulose vs Xantham Gum