Candelilla Wax, Vegan Pastilles
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Candelilla Wax – Vegan Plant Wax
Our Candelilla Wax is a plant-based vegan wax derived from the leaves of the Euphorbia cerifera shrub native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. Naturally rich in protective wax esters and hydrocarbons, this versatile botanical wax is prized for its smooth glide, glossy finish, and excellent hardening properties in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
With a higher melting point than many other natural waxes, Candelilla Wax is often used as a vegan alternative to beeswax in lip balms, lotion bars, salves, body butters, hair pomades, deodorants, candles, and solid perfume applications. It helps improve texture, stability, and consistency while adding a silky, lightweight finish to formulations.
Its smooth application and glossy appearance make it especially popular in natural and luxury beauty products where a clean, plant-based ingredient profile is desired.
Product Details
INCI: Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Common Name: Candelilla Wax
Source: Plant-derived / Vegan
Appearance: Yellow to tan wax flakes or pellets
Aroma: Mild characteristic aroma
Solubility: Oil soluble
Melting Point: Approximately 68–73°C (154–163°F)
Suggested Usage Rate
- Lip Balms: 2–10%
- Lotion Bars & Balms: 2–15%
- Creams & Lotions: 1–5%
- Hair Styling Products: 1–10%
- Candles: As desired depending on blend
Common Uses
- Vegan lip balms
- Lotion bars
- Salves & body balms
- Natural deodorants
- Hair pomades & styling products
- Creams & body butters
- Candles & wax melts
- Solid perfumes
Why Formulators Love It
- Vegan alternative to beeswax
- Adds hardness and stability to formulations
- Creates a smooth, glossy finish
- Helps improve texture and consistency
- Lightweight feel compared to heavier waxes
- Excellent for natural and plant-based formulations
Storage & Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.
Disclaimer
For cosmetic and personal care formulation use only. External use only unless otherwise stated. Natural variations in color may occur due to the botanical origin of the product.
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