INGREDIENT
Cera Alba
Animal Wax
Approved
A natural wax produced by honeybees that thickens formulations, provides structure, and forms a protective barrier on the skin. Current cosmetic safety assessments support its use.
Found in
16
Approved Products
Also known as
5
Synonyms
Function
Emollient; Film Former; Viscosity Controller
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
8012-89-3
Category
Animal Wax
Function
Emollient; Film Former; Viscosity Controller
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
A natural wax produced by honeybees that thickens formulations, provides structure, and forms a protective barrier on the skin. Current cosmetic safety assessments support its use.
What it does
Emollient; Film Former; Viscosity Controller
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 16 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
65/100
Laurel Skin
Lip Treatment (Citrus Spice)
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60/100
Laurel Skin
Lip Treatment (Lavender)
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62/100
Laurel Skin
Cornflower Mask
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83/100
Laurel Skin
Eye Balm
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