{"product_id":"sclerotium-gum","title":"Sclerotium Gum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCas  39464-87-4   \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003esclerotium rolfsii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSclerotium Gum is a natural gum that produces an (almost instant) clear\/cloudy gel base when combined with water - its a polysaccharide produced through a fermentation process of sclerotium rolfsii on a glucose-based medium. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Origin: China \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(at low % the gel will be clear(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eish) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the cloudiness increases \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edosage)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be used as a thickening and emulsifying agent when making creams. Add to the water phase at 0.2% - 0.5% ( usually this is enough)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding Sclerotium Gum reduces the amount of oil required in your oil phase, and the result will be a lighter product (think lotion rather than cream). It has natural skin smoothing and skin soothing properties, and is an excellent base for aromatherapy treatments when an opalescent gel is preferred to a lotion, cream or oil. Sclerotium Gum is also suitable to use in hair care products as a conditioning agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 0.2% - 2% (2% will produce a very thick gel) at room temps it will take some time - up to 45 mins to begin to thicken so be patient and be careful not to over-do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the pic here on the left is about 0.75% and on the right is about 1.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_C_of_A_Batch_No_1708001.pdf?v=1724044642\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_C_of_A_Batch_No_1708001.pdf?v=1724044642\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eC of A \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_C_of_A_Batch_No_1904012.doc?v=1777954488\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eC of A B1904012\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_MSDS_Jul_2024.pdf?v=1724044655\" title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_MSDS_Jul_2024.pdf?v=1724044655\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMSDS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_Non_animal_testing_statement_May_2025.pdf?v=1748132349\" title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5130\/files\/Sclerotium_Gum_Non_animal_testing_statement_May_2025.pdf?v=1748132349\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon Animal Testing \u003c\/span\u003estatement\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Escentials of Australia","offers":[{"title":"25gm","offer_id":53382520406314,"sku":"4444","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50gm","offer_id":53382520439082,"sku":"4444","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100gm","offer_id":53382520471850,"sku":"4444","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gm","offer_id":53382520504618,"sku":"4444","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":53382520537386,"sku":"4444","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":53382520570154,"sku":"4444","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/4916\/9194\/files\/IMG_5120.jpg?v=1793310116","url":"https:\/\/goodscalvero.shop\/products\/sclerotium-gum","provider":"Arvella Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}