Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax
Also known as: hydrogenated-microcrystalline-wax
HYD
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
A hydrogenated form of microcrystalline wax used as a thickener and emollient in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Soothing
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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