INCI Name
EU: Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
US: Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Description
Natural blend of waxes, oils and fatty alcohols. Shows similar water absorption like sheep’s lanolin of minimum 200 %. It is suitable for anhydrous systems or emulsions and due to its creamy and soft texture it can especially be used for lip balm production.
In emulsions it can be used as emulsifier, stabilizer, emollient, and skin moisturizer. In hair care products it works as a conditioning agent helping against drying, scaling, and brittleness of the hair shaft. Can be used as a protective firming component in hair waxes. It acts as a fatting agent in soaps.
Function
Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Application
Bath & Shower, Hair Care, Skin Care