Diatomaceous Earth
Diatomaceous Earth is a thickener that increases viscosity and body of the formulation. Learn about safety, benefits, and comparisons.
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ThickenerWhat Does Diatomaceous Earth Do?
Diatomaceous Earth increases viscosity and body of the formulation. It is included in formulations for achieving desired product consistency and texture, improving application feel, spreadability, and perceived quality.
Found in hair gels, thick creams, shower gels, and styling products. Best for formulations requiring specific flow or texture properties.
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