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500g

Beeswax, a natural wax produced by honeybees, is a versatile and popular ingredient in cosmetics and skincare products. Here's how beeswax is commonly used:

  • Emollient: Beeswax has emollient properties, meaning it helps to soften and smooth the skin. It's often used in lip balms, creams, and lotions to provide a protective layer on the skin.

  • Emulsifier: Beeswax can act as an emulsifying agent, helping to create stable emulsions in creams and lotions where water and oil need to be combined.

  • Thickener and Stabilizer: It gives texture and thickness to cosmetic formulations, contributing to the overall stability and consistency of products.

  • Protective Barrier: Beeswax forms a breathable barrier on the skin, protecting it from environmental factors and locking in moisture. This makes it beneficial for products like diaper creams and barrier creams.

  • Lip Balms: Beeswax is a key ingredient in many lip balms due to its ability to provide long-lasting moisture and protection for dry or chapped lips.

  • Candles and Aromatherapy Products: Outside of skincare, beeswax is also used in candles and aromatherapy products for its slow-burning and pleasant fragrance-retaining qualities.

Beeswax

SKU: VB500
R145,00Price
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