Very Disliked
Synthetic Beeswax
May feed Fungal Acne
These ingredients are considered potential triggers for fungal acne, but not everyone will react to them. Because fungal acne can be tricky to identify and manage, it’s best to consult a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Explained
Synthetic beeswax is created to be identical in structure to beeswax. It possesses the same occlusive and emulsion properties.
A blend of fatty acid esters, fatty acids, and alcohols are used to create synthetic beeswax. Whether or not this ingredient is vegan depends on the source. Sometimes, lanolin is used for its creation.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
See all 884 products with Synthetic Beeswax
Users who like it
6%
Users who avoid it
94%
What it does
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1%
Top categories
Makeup
Lip Care
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Synthetic Beeswax
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
38425
INCI Name
SYNTHETIC BEESWAX
EC #
 275-286-5
All Functions
Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling
