TeraSorb™

Natural Absorbent

potato-starch
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INCI

Solanum Tuberosum (Potato) Starch

Overview

TeraSorb™ is a plant-based absorbent and texturizer. It’s unique amylopectin properties drive high performance in deodorant applications and skincare.

Formulation Guidelines

Suggested Use Level
Lotions and Primers: 2.0-5.0% 
Sun Care Gels 4.0-6.0%
Baby Lotion (European “liquid talc” formulation): 10-15% 
Deodorants: Up to 30% 
Dry Shampoos: 50% or more
 
Procedure
  • Use without swelling as a feel enhancer and absorbent. Add to oil or water phase while the product cools down under gentle mixing. Do not expose to temperatures higher than 65°C to prevent swelling.
  • Use as a gelling agent by heating in water phase to above 70°C and maintaining for 5-15 minutes.
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