Candelilla Wax

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INCI: CANDELILIA WAX

viscosity increasing agentemulsifying agentfilm forming agentskin conditioning agent

What it does

Candelilla Wax is a plant-derived wax obtained from the Candelilla shrub, commonly used in cosmetics as a thickening agent, emulsifier, and film-forming agent, providing structure and gloss to products like lip balms and stick formulations.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use, with a low potential for irritation or sensitization.

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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.