INKY Ingredients

Candelilla Wax

Euphorbia Cerifera Cera
£12.80
£12.80
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Size

Technical Specification

Origin:

  • Mexico

Colour:

  • Yellow

Aroma:

  • Characteristic
  • Nutty

Uses

  • Body Balm
  • Hair Pomade
  • Hair Wax
  • Hand Cream
  • Lip Balm
  • Lip Scrub
Description
Candelilla Wax, obtained from the Euphorbia cerifera plant, is a vegan alternative to beeswax. Renowned for its excellent emollient and film-forming properties, it is a valuable ingredient in cosmetics, skincare, and haircare products, providing structure and a smooth, glossy finish.
Functionality
  • Emollient
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Shipping and returns

Shipping

All our orders are shipped with our delivery partners UPS and Royal Mail.

We do not charge a profit on our shipping prices and where possible, we offer free delivery (on orders over £60). 

Returns

If you're not satisfied with your product, please return it within 7 days of receiving it, along with proof of purchase. Where appropriate, we will be happy to provide an exchange or full refund for the product, providing the product is returned in its original packaging and is complete.

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Hazardous status
  • Not Hazardous
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Candelilla Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera Cera

Full description

Candelilla Wax, a plant-based wax derived from the leaves of the Candelilla shrub, is a versatile ingredient with diverse applications. Known for its natural glossy finish and excellent binding properties, it is commonly used in cosmetics, skincare products, and food items. In the beauty industry, it serves as a vegan alternative to beeswax in formulations like lip balms, lotions, and creams. Candelilla Wax provides a smooth texture and helps stabilise emulsions. Beyond beauty, it finds use in the food industry as a glazing agent for candies and a coating for certain fruits. Its sustainable and cruelty-free nature makes it an attractive choice for those seeking ethical and eco-friendly ingredients.

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People

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2

Planet

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Process

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