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Formulating With Beeswax

January 6, 2025 by tenderfoot Leave a Comment

Formulating With Beeswax

Beeswax (INCI: cera alba) comes from honeybees and when using beeswax in skincare it creates an occlusive that creates a protective barrier on our skin to prevent water loss. It hydrates and softens the skin which is great for dry and mature skin. It is not an emulsifier, but it is used to thicken salves and balms. Beeswax does not clog pores. It is used in many skincare products such as … [Read more...]

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