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Microcrystalline Cellulose

Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified, partially depolymerized cellulose, a natural polymer found in plant cell walls. In cosmetics, it functions as a texturizer, opacifier, and absorbent. It can also be used as a mild exfoliant in some formulations.

NoneTexturizerVeganEvidence: High
BenefitNone 0 / 4
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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