Candelilla Cera
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 8006-44-8
EINECS / EC 232-347-0
CosIng Ref 100298
Chemical Name CandelillaCeraisthecandelillawaxobtainedfromEuphorbiacerifera,Euphorbiaceae,
Function & Classification
Primary Function Emollient
Secondary Functions EMULSION STABILISING; FILM FORMING; FRAGRANCE; VISCOSITY CONTROLLING; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS; SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
Category Emollients & Esters
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
Comedogenic Rating: 1/5
Low risk — should be fine for most skin types
Skin Type Compatibility
Acne-Prone ✓ Safe
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
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Formulation Guidelines
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