Euphorbia cerifera wax
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- Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients, Texture Enhancer, Thickeners/Emulsifiers
Euphorbia cerifera wax is a type of wax derived from candelilla plants, often used in lip care products for barrier protection and emollience. Also contributes to the product's solid consistency.
References for this information:
Plants, December 2020, pages 1-9
International Journal of Research in Cosmetic Science, 2015, pages 1-7
Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures, 2016, page 196
Cosmetic Ingredient Review, 2003, ePublication
See candelilla wax
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