TAMAVISCO is highly purified tamarind seed gum. The process to obtain its functions is very simple and easy, just hydrating it into water without heating. The solution of TAMAVISCO is transparent and provides rich, smooth and non-sticky texture.
TAMAVISCO performs well in basic skin care and hair care applications. Its unique gelling synergy with polyols encourages to create eye-catching gel applications like a gel soap or an instant gel mask.
As 100% plant-based rheology modifier, TAMAVISCO helps to develop stable cosmetics products claiming natural, all-botanical or clean beauty concept.
Formulation guides
SKIN CARE FORMULATION BOOK
Benefits
TAMAVISCO provides a desirable texture, stability and moisturizing effect to skin care products such as lotions, serums, milks and creams. You can design a sensory profile from “refreshing” to “rich and silky” by changing its use level.
Formulations included
- Everyday Lotion ~Moist & Refresh~
- Night Repairing Serum
- Milk Lotion by D-phase Emulsification
- Botanical Moist Serum for Sheet Mask
HAIR CARE FORMULATION BOOK
Benefits
TAMAVISCO is an ideal natural thickener to add viscosity to shampoos because of its compatibility with various surfactants. It also delivers a luxurious, adherent texture to both out-bath and in-bath hair treatments/masks.
Formulations included
- Silicon-free Olive Hair Shampoo
- Silicon-free Olive Hair Mask
- Smoothing Hair Serum
- Hair Styling Wax
WASH & CLEANSING FORMULATION BOOK
Benefits
TAMAVISCO is highly compatible with various surfactants formulated in washing and cleansing products. Creamy, rich foam lasts longer period by the effect of TAMAVISCO.
Formulations included
- Whipped Face Wash(Nonionic, Anionic)
- Skin-friendly Body Shampoo
- Sunflower Oil Cleansing Gel
- Facial Cleansing Powder
FULL of GELS FORMULATION BOOK
Benefits
TAMAVISCO forms an elastic, clear gel with polyols such as glycerin. This unique jelly-like texture enables us to develop eye-catching formulations that bring fun surprises to consumers.
Formulations included
- Botanical Gel Soap
- DIY Hydrating Gel Mask
- Clear Bath Jelly
- Skin Smoothing Gel Lotion
Applications
| Category | Benefits of TAMAVISCO | Use level (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotion | Rich and not stringy texture | 0.05 – 0.5 |
| Skin care gel | Rich and not stringy texture, Forming a gel in combination with polyols | 0.1 – 2.0 |
| Milk lotion, Cream | Better emulsion stability, Rich and not stringy texture | 0.1 – 2.0 |
| Gel face mask | Forming a gel gradually in combination with polyols | 1.0 – 4.0 |
| Gel soap | Forming a gel in combination with polyols | 1.0 – 4.0 |
| Shampoo, Face wash |
Excellent long-term stability, Good compatibility with various
surfactants, Making firm and creamy foam |
0.1 – 2.0 |
| Hair treatment | Rich and smooth texture, Good clinginess to hairs | 0.1 – 2.0 |