You should know
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax isn't fungal acne safe.
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.2% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is most often found as ingredient number 6 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax the most:
Products with Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 89855
- INCI Name: HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX
- EC #: Â 265-163-4 (I)/295-458-3 (I)
- All Functions: Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling