Xanthan Gum Powder Xanthan Gum is made by fermenting sugar with the help of a bacteria called Xanthomonas Campestris. It is generally preferred as a thickener or stabilizer in the cosmetic industry. Natural Xanthan Gum Powder is also used as a rheology modifier and has greater clarity and viscosity than regular Xanthan Gum. With the help of xanthan gum powder, you can manufacture a wide range of gels, lotions, and creams. It is preferred in skin care products as well as it is non-comedogenic i.e. it does not clog skin pores. It may even be useful in maintaining the pH of emulsions. organic xanthan gum powder gels or binds easily with different ingredients and chemicals. Therefore, it is often added as a cohesive binder to merge ingredients with different chemical properties together. Sometimes, xanthan gum is incorporated to control the viscosity of the final product. It is included in hair masks and other hair care products as it is an excellent conditioner as well. Vegan Xanthan Gum Powder can be found in personal care products and cleaning products where it is added as a surfactant or binder. It is often used in the food industry, toothpaste, and pharmaceutical industry too. Therefore, it is a truly versatile cosmetic ingredient!