# Gellan gum

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/gellan-gum

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Singapore.

This gentle ingredient brings a smooth feel to most skin types when applied in light [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum). It suits people who want a reliable texture that layers easily under other products. The formula offers a calm addition to daily care without adding heavy residue.

This page shows gellan gum products with a Lovi page. For every product, and a routine built for your skin, use the Lovi app.

### Popular gellan gum products

- [The Ordinary Argireline Solution 10%](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/the-ordinary/argireline-solution-10/for/mature-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### What does gellan gum do for the skin?

Gellan gum helps bind and thicken cosmetic products like lotions and creams to improve their texture. It is unlikely to provide active skincare benefits on its own.

### How do you use gellan gum?

Gellan gum is used as a thickening agent in various cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulations to maintain the desired texture.

### Should you use gellan gum in the morning or at night?

Gellan gum may be used in the morning or at night as it is a gentle thickening and stabilizing agent found in various topical skincare formulations. Lovi rates this ingredient as Average for overall compatibility.

### Can you use gellan gum every day?

Yes, you can use gellan gum every day.

### Does gellan gum cause purging or irritation?

Gellan gum is unlikely to cause purging or irritation as it is a gentle gelling and stabilizing agent used in skincare. It is generally well tolerated by all skin types.

### Which skin types is gellan gum best for?

Gellan gum is suitable for all skin types because it acts as a gentle and effective gelling agent to improve product texture. Lovi rates its overall fit as Average.

## Brands with gellan gum

- Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/the-ordinary)

## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi checks every ingredient with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this ingredient guide: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

Page built Nov 8, 2026.

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