Carrageenan

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Posted by Stormheller on February 2, 2005 at 18:50:35:

In reply to: kirsten posted by Thickener for henna etc = Kelp? on February 2, 2005 at 14:55:59:

Carrageenan/Agar is a type of jello that comes from seaweed. Folks in
Southeast Asia eat it. It is really cheap, like 50 cents. I don't
think that it would be good for henna, though, because it doesn't get
thick when heated, it gets thick when cooled. Maybe starch is better.

 

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