Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax

Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax by Alfa Chemistry acts as a natural emollient, binder, thickener, and emulsifier. It is a type of vegetable wax derived from the leaves of the Candelilla plant (Euphorbia cerifera). The wax forms a protective layer on the leaves of the plant, preventing water loss and protecting the plant from insects and other environmental stressors.

• It enhances texture and consistency of formulations.
• It provides a protective barrier for the skin and helps to retain moisture in the skin.
• It offers a vegan alternative to beeswax in cosmetics.
• Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax is used in cosmetics and personal care products, including lip balms, body lotions, makeup, and hair styling products, as it is rich in fatty acids that help to smooth, soften, and condition the skin and hair.