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Emollient

RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT CERA

CAS 8001-39-6 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Japan wax from the fruits of Rhus succedanea, used to harden balms and sticks. Refined grades are skin-inert, though crude material can carry urushiol.

Skin benefits

  • Vegetable wax — hardens sticks
  • Emollient feel
  • Plant-derived alternative to beeswax

Known concerns

  • Source plant in poison-sumac family
  • Refining removes urushiol
  • Trace allergen risk on poor refinement

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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