Carnauba Wax and Stearic Acid

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INCI: COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX STEARIC ACID

What it does

Carnauba wax is a natural wax used to thicken products and provide a smooth texture, while stearic acid is a fatty acid that acts as an emulsifier and thickener, helping to stabilize formulas.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Both ingredients are generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Stearic acid is rarely irritating, and carnauba wax is well-tolerated.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.