Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Cera)

A plant based wax and a suitable vegan alternative to beeswax.

Sourced from the candelilla shrub, Candelilla Wax is a versatile plant based wax, often used as a vegan alternative to beeswax. Due to it versatile, textural property, Candelilla Wax has many functions in cosmetic products, including working as a thickener, emollient, plasticizer, and modifier. A nourishing skin conditioner, this wax creates a powerful barrier agent against the skin to hydrate and lock in moisture.