Holds the formula together
Boswellia Serrata Gum
Boswellia Serrata Gum is an emulsifier — natural thickener. It's found in 3 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Natural thickener
Who it's best for
A supporting ingredient — found in most cream and lotion formulas.
- Essential for product stability, not typically chosen by the consumer
- Generally well-tolerated across all skin types
- Helps oil and water phases blend into a smooth, usable texture
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
Found in
3 products
Category
Holds the formula together
Best products with Boswellia Serrata Gum
Top products with Boswellia Serrata Gum
Frequently asked questions
What does Boswellia Serrata Gum do in skincare?
Natural thickener
Is Boswellia Serrata Gum safe for sensitive skin?
Boswellia Serrata Gum is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Boswellia Serrata Gum?
3 products in our database contain Boswellia Serrata Gum. The highest-rated is Mira Dror Crystal Tears Serum "The power of youth" scoring 6.4/9.8.
Can I use Boswellia Serrata Gum every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.