Myoc Xanthan Gum is polysaccharide derived from the fermentation of carbohydrates. Xanthan Gum is derived from glucose or corn syrup. Xanthan Gum is used in a wide variety of cosmetics and personal care products including bath products makeup skin care hair care products and toothpaste. Namely Xanthan gum is used in cosmetics as an emulsion stabilizer film-forming agent or binder. It is by far the most commonly used natural gum in cosmetics and it is affordable and easy to use with other formulations. This xanthan gum (anionic polysaccharide) will disperse in vegetable glycerin but it will not hydrate. Xanthan gum may not be an active ingredient but its use in skincare is significant for product texture and formulation. It is not known to have any toxic or harmful side effects can be appropriate for use in natural and organic skincare and is thought to have some hydrating benefits for the skin Xanthan gum is widely used because it is compatible with most ingredients used in cosmetics and its readily available and versatile. Xanthan gum will hydrate in hot or cold water and create a hazy but neutral pH solution.