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ORYZA SATIVA BRAN WAX

CAS 8016-60-2 Updated
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Rice bran wax — a plant-derived structuring wax used to thicken sticks and balms. Excellent safety record; hypoallergenic and widely tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived structuring wax
  • Skin-conditioning emollient
  • Hypoallergenic profile
  • Sustainable alternative to beeswax/carnauba

Known concerns

  • Primarily a structural/processing aid
  • Source variability in cosmetic grades

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.