CETEARYL CANDELILLATE

Cetearyl Candelillate is a natural wax obtained from the leaves of the small candelilla shrub native to Northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. It functions as an emollient and texturizer in cosmetic formulations, providing skin conditioning and helping to create smooth, stable formulations.

key benefits

• Improves texture and smoothness of formulations

• Provides skin conditioning benefits

• Helps create stable emulsions

• Ideal for use in creams, lotions, and balms

• Natural source of wax

ratings

type

Emollient, Texturizer

what to pair with

Other emollients, humectants like glycerin, and emulsifiers to create stable emulsions.

when to use

In formulations requiring improved texture and smoothness such as creams, lotions, and balms.