Synonym(s)
Rice starch
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Oryza sativa starch is used in cosmetic formulations. Rice starch acts as an adsorbent (absorbs water- and/or oil-soluble dissolved or finely dispersed substances), binder (binds cosmetic preparations containing powders and powders), viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products) and swelling agent (reduces the bulk density of cosmetic products).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer