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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Candelilla Cera

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and film forming. Candelilla Cera is the extract of the wax obtained from the candelilla, Euphorbia cerifera, Euphorbiaceae.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Candelilla Cera used for in cosmetics?

Candelilla Cera is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and film forming. Candelilla Cera is the extract of the wax obtained from the candelilla, Euphorbia cerifera, Euphorbiaceae.

Is Candelilla Cera restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Candelilla Cera in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Candelilla Cera?

Candelilla Cera is listed with CAS number 8006-44-8 and EC number 232-347-0.