TAMAVISCO®

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum. TAMAVISCO® by MP Gokyo Food & Chemical is a natural origin gum. It is derived from tamarind seeds. It is produced by separating and refining its polysaccharide component from seeds of Tamarindus Indica L. It contributes to sustainable beauty as an upcycled ingredient from 100% botanical source.

• It is an advanced natural polymer, clean ingredient that totally fits into the demands of clean beauty.
• It is non-toxic and non- irritant for skin and eyes.
• It shows stable viscosity as a basic rheology modifier with luxurious texture, it thickens amino acid-based surfactants, which are usually difficult to become viscous by ionic polymers.
• It is used together with polyols like glycerin and forms a fascinating elastic gel which works as a thin film on the skin to keep moisture content.
• It is used in skin care such as everyday lotion, moist & refresh night repairing serum, milk lotion by d-phase emulsification and botanical moist serum for sheet mask.
• It also provides a luxurious, adherent texture to both out-bath and in-bath hair treatments such as silicon-free olive hair- shampoo, mask, smoothing hair serum and styling wax.
• It is suitable for whipped face wash (nonionic, anionic), skin-friendly body shampoo, sunflower oil cleansing gel and facial cleansing powder.
• TAMAVISCO® forms an elastic, clear gel with polyols such as glycerin and is used in botanical gel soap, DIY hydrating gel mask, clear bath jelly and skin smoothing gel lotion.