Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)
Microcrystalline Wax
Also known as: microcrystalline-wax-cera-microcristallina
MIC
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Microcrystalline wax is a refined, solid wax derived from petroleum. It is used in cosmetics for its emollient properties, providing a smooth texture and enhancing product stability.
Benefits
Supports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 20.00%CAS Number: 63231-60-7
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally considered safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
NIVEA
NIVEA Creme Body, Face and Hand Moisturizing Cream, German Formula, Rich Body Moisturizer with Provitamin B5, 8.4 Oz Tin
Sincerely Yours
Sugarcoat Gloss Soothing & Hydrating Lip Balm
indē wild
Dewy Lip Treatment Hydrating Balm
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Lip Sleeping Mask with Hyaluronic Acid, Clear Overnight and Daily Moisturizing Treatment for Very Dry Lips, Fragrance Free Squeeze Tube Lip Balm, 0.35 oz
NIVEA
NIVEA Creme Body, Face and Hand Moisturizing Cream for All Skin Types, Rich Body Moisturizer with Provitamin B5, 13.5 Oz Tin
LANEIGE
Lip Sleeping Mask – Intense Hydration Lip Treatment with Vitamin C
OLIVIAUMMA
Candy Glow Lip Balm Sheer Lip Tint with Ceramide
medicube
medicube PDRN lip sleeping mask glow balm | Salmon PDRN, Collagen, Shea Butter for Softer Lips, Long-lasting Moisture, Overnight and daily lip care, Korean Skincare 0.35 oz.
INNBEAUTY PROJECT
Sun Balm Mineral SPF 30 Broad Spectrum Lip Balm
Jack Black
Intense Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25
PATRICK TA
Major Glow Balm
Jack Black