Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

Explained

Euphorbia Cerifera wax comes from a shrub in Northern Mexico. It is used to stabilize formulations and has emollient properties.

Emollients form a thin layer on top of skin to prevent water from evaporating, keeping skin and lips hydrated.

According to a manufacturer, this wax can range from a yellow/brown color to translucent.

See all 1,790 products with Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
2.3%
Top categories
Lip Care
Makeup
Sunscreens
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 100298
INCI Name EUPHORBIA CERIFERA WAX
CAS # 8006-44-8
EC # 232-347-0
All Functions Astringent; Emulsion Stabilising; Film Forming; Fragrance; Viscosity Controlling; Skin Conditioning Miscellaneous; Skin Conditioning O CC Lusive