Loved
Cellulose
Good for Oily Skin
Oily skin is largely determined by genetics, but factors like stress, hormones, and humidity can also play a role. Some ingredients are commonly used to help manage excess oil and keep shine in check, without stripping the skin.
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 2,147 products with Cellulose
Users who like it
96%
Users who avoid it
4%
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
