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Cellulose

Explained

Cellulose is the main component of plant cell walls. It is used as an emulsifier, absorbent, and texture enhancer.

This ingredient has many functions:

  • absorbent
  • thicken formulas

Fun fact: Cellulose is the most abundant form of organic polymer on Earth.

See all 1,364 products with Cellulose

Users who like it
94%
Users who avoid it
6%

What it does

Absorbent Allows for the entering of product through the skin

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.7%
Top categories
Makeup
Cleansers
Treatments
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 32480
INCI Name CELLULOSE
INN Name cellulose
EC #  232-674-9
Ph. Eur. Name cellulosum
All Functions Absorbent, Bulking, Opa CI Fying, Viscosity Controlling