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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Beeswax

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INCI: AND BEESWAX. BLENDED FOR A SMOOTH FINISH THAT LOOKS GREAT AND ISN'T GREASY. SEE BELOW FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SCENT AND A LIST OF INGREDIENTS

thickening agentemulsifying agentemollientfilm formerviscosity controlling agent

What it does

Cera Alba, commonly known as beeswax, is a natural wax produced by honey bees, frequently used in cosmetics as a thickening agent, emulsifier, and emollient to provide texture and a protective barrier.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use, with a low incidence of allergic reactions. Some individuals with bee product allergies may experience sensitivity.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: AND BEESWAX. BLENDED FOR A SMOOTH FINISH THAT LOOKS GREAT AND ISN'T GREASY. SEE BELOW FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SCENT AND A LIST OF INGREDIENTS
Common Name: Beeswax
Functions: thickening agent, emulsifying agent, emollient, film former, viscosity controlling agent
Products: 1 product

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

Beeswax — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift