Polysorbate 20 vs Xantham Gum
Holds the formula together
Polysorbate 20
Gentle surfactant and emulsifier
89 products
Holds the formula together
Xantham Gum
Natural thickener
8 products
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Polysorbate 20 and Xantham Gum?
Polysorbate 20 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 Polysorbate 20 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?
Polysorbate 20 is found in 89 products, while Xantham Gum is found in 8 products in our database.