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Emollient

COPERNICIA CERIFERA CERA

CAS 8015-86-9 Updated
90

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Carnauba wax from the Brazilian palm — the hardest natural wax. Used to add structure and shine in balms and lipsticks. Exceptionally safe.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hard plant wax that adds structure
  • Emollient and water-resistant film
  • Vegan-friendly alternative to beeswax

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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