C30-50 ALKYL BEESWAX
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIANT
✨ Role: C30-50 ALKYL BEESWAX is used primarily for its emollient and thickening properties. It helps to form a protective barrier on the skin, helping to retain moisture and prevent transepidermal water loss. It also improves the texture of formulations, providing a soft, smooth feel.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe for cosmetic use, but avoid in case of allergy to bee products.
✨ Vegan: No, because it's derived from beeswax.
✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, however, those allergic to bee products should proceed with caution. It is often chosen in formulations requiring an effective thickener that also brings a certain softness to the touch.
Present in: Moisturizers, lip balms, body lotions and hair care products.
Comedogenic rating: 2


