Pectin

AI-analyzed

INCI: PECTIN

gelling agentviscosity increasing agentemulsifying agentfilm former

What it does

A natural polysaccharide found in plant cell walls, used as a gelling agent, thickener, and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.

Beneficial for

texture

Safety summary

Generally considered safe.

CAS Number

9000-69-5

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.