Emulsifying Wax (E-Wax)

Common Name: E Wax

Botanical Name: Cera alba (Beeswax)

Origin: USA, Canada, Europe

E Wax, or emulsifying wax, is a key ingredient in cosmetics and personal care products. It is derived from beeswax and serves as a thickening agent and emulsifier, helping oil and water-based ingredients blend seamlessly. E Wax is commonly used in lotions, creams, balms, and other skincare products for its ability to create smooth, stable formulations. It is known for its mild, natural properties and is favored in both conventional and natural cosmetic formulations.

POTENTIAL USES

Emulsifier in Cosmetics: Used to blend oils and waters in lotions, creams, and moisturizers, providing smooth consistency.

Skin Care Products: Adds structure to balms, lip balms, and salves, improving their texture and application.

Hair Care: Used in hair pomades and styling creams for its ability to create a smooth, glossy finish.

DIY Products: Ideal for homemade cosmetic formulations, including body butters, soaps, and creams.

HOW TO USE

Melt E Wax and blend it with oils, then combine with water or hydrosols while mixing to create an emulsion.

Melt with other oils and butters to form a smooth, solid balm.

Blend into pomades or styling creams to create a smooth texture and hold.

PRECAUTIONS

For External Use Only: E Wax is for cosmetic and topical use only and should not be consumed.

Allergy Sensitivity: Conduct a patch test before using to avoid any allergic reactions to beeswax or other ingredients in the product.

This product is not evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is intended for educational purposes only and is not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.