Cellulose Gum
Cellulose Gum is a viscosity controlling and film forming ingredient. It’s in 466 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen, mask and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Sodium carboxymethylcellulose, from plant cellulose. Thickens and stabilizes formulas.
What it does
Contains Cellulose Gum: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cellulose Gum: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cellulose Gum: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cellulose Gum: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32485, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as carmellose.
Products that contain Cellulose Gum
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Anti Tartre
Lists fragrance, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Antibactérien Resist Plus Protection 18H
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Baby 0-3 Ans Framboise
Lists fragrance
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Signal Dentifrice Blancheur White Now 75ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Enfants 3-6 Ans Fruigolo 3x50ml
Lists fragrance
Unilever
SIGNAL Dentifrice Expert Gencives 2x75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Expert Protection Blancheur 75ml Lot de 3
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Expert Protection Complet
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Expert Protection Complet 75ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Expert Protection Haleine Pure
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Expert Protection Haleine Pure 75ml Lot de 3
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Haleine Pure 75ml
Lists fragrance, essential oils, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Haleine Pure Doseur 100ml
Lists fragrance, essential oils, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Complet Doseur
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Expert Gencives 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Interdentaire 75ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Interdentaire 75ml Lot de 3
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Interdentaire Lot 2X100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 Resist Plus 75ml Lot de 3(2+1Gratuit)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 White
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 White 75ml Lot de 3
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 White 75ml Lot de 3(2+1 Gratuit)
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Integral 8 White 75ml Lot de 8(5+3 Gratuits)
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Signal Dentifrice Interdentaire 75ml Lot de 8(5+3 Gratuits)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
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