THE Goma Guar Quartenizada It is a cationic polymer derived from guar gum, a renewable plant source, used in cosmetic formulations as a conditioning and thickening agent.
Its molecules have a residual positive charge, providing high substantivity to the skin and hair. In the hair, it contributes to reducing porosity and forming a protective film, providing strength, elasticity, softness, and conditioning.
Benefits
In the hair:
- It provides conditioning.
- Promotes softness.
- It helps reduce porosity.
- Forms a protective film.
- It contributes to greater hair strength.
- Helps improve hair elasticity.
- It has high substantivity to the hair.
On the skin:
- High substantivity
- It contributes to skin conditioning.
Where to apply
- Conditioners
- Shampoos
- Body creams
- Body lotions
- Facial creams
- Liquid soaps
Features
- Cationic polymer
- Derived from guar gum
- Renewable plant source
- High molecular weight
- High substantivity to skin and hair.
- conditioning agent
- Thickening agent
- Powder presentation
Technical information
- Identification: Goma Guar Quartenizada — a cationic derivative of guar gum
- INCI: Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- Physical form / appearance: Dust
Functions and applications
Main function: To act as a conditioning and thickening agent in cosmetic formulations.
Functions in cosmetics: conditioner, thickener and depositing agent.
Applications and sectors: Cosmetics for hair and skin care, including shampoos, conditioners, liquid soaps, creams and lotions.
Benefits and distinguishing features: Its cationic structure provides high substantivity to skin and hair. In hair, it helps reduce porosity and form a protective film, contributing to strength, elasticity, softness, and conditioning.