INCI Name:
Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Tocopherol
Description
Obtained from the lipophilic fraction of the correspondent plant. It’s defined “Active Wax” thanks to its double action: viscosity increasing agent and functional substance thanks to the high percentage of unsaponifiable fraction. Reinforcing, moisturizing and emollient properties.
Origin
Wax obtained from the lipophilic fraction of Sweet Almond
Application
- Lipogel
- O/W, W/O emulsions
- Best indicated for make-up products
Mechanism of Action
Double action: consistency factor and functional substance for the high percentage of unsaponifiable fraction
Key features
- Consistency factor
- Compatible in any anhydrous cosmetic
- Moisturizing and emollient properties
Form
Waxy pellets
Usage Dosage
2 - 20%
Tox tests:
In vitro:
- Skin irritation