Choose gums and gelling agents for cosmetic formulas

 

With so many different cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents, do you know:
  • which work best for different types of cosmetic formulas?
  • how much should you use? 
  • how to add your chosen gum, polymer or gelling agent into your cosmetic formula?

Choosing the right cosmetic gum or gelling agent is important for:

  • the product form,
  • formulation stability
  • company philosophy
  • product viscosity and
  • even the skin feel of the finished cosmetic product

Learn how to pick and choose from 15+ easy-to-source cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents. This workshop guides you through the pros and cons, recommended inputs and cosmetic formulation needs of each.

Make confident gum, polymer and gelling agent selections - enrol now!


Start Date: Can be started at any time.

Duration: Approx. 2 hours including research activities + unlimited workshop access

Assessment: None.

Course Type: On-Line Workshops. 

Note: This workshop is self-training, so won’t include trainer support if you have further questions.


CHOOSE COSMETIC GUMS AND GELLING AGENTS WORKSHOP - WHAT YOU GET:

  • Unlimited access to detailed lecture guidance
  • Summary table for 15+ different cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents for cosmetic formulas
  • Includes water and oil gelling agents for a variety of cosmetic formulas
  • Includes natural gelling cosmetic ingredients

Do you want to select cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents with confidence? Find out, from the experts:

  • a detailed review of 15+ different cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents
  • effective natural gums that feel nice and stabilise cosmetic formulas well
  • how gum and polymer performance differs by cosmetic formulation type
  • which cosmetic gums and polymers work best in each type of cosmetic formulation 
  • how much of each cosmetic gum, polymer or gelling agent should be used in a cosmetic formula for best results
  • cosmetic formulation issues or restrictions with certain cosmetic gums and polymers
  • how to check INCI and trade names of cosmetic gums, polymers and gelling agents
  • how to make good gum, polymer and gelling agent selections specific to your cosmetic formulas

 

 Get started now!

Purchase 'How to choose gums and gelling agents' workshop

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This workshop is designed for home-crafters with basic formulation knowledge.

If you have never formulated before, please start with our Beginners Cosmetic Science workshop series or

If you are looking for professional training, please study our Certificate in Advanced Hair Formulations, Certificate in Advanced Cosmetic Science or for the most comprehensive training, please study our Diploma of Personal Care Formulation.

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