Ceresin Wax

Ceresin Wax is a refined mineral wax used in cosmetic formulations to improve texture, consistency, and stability. It acts as a thickener, binder, and structuring agent, helping to create smooth, stable products while enhancing hardness and preventing oil separation.

Key Benefits:

• Improves product consistency and structure
• Thickens and stabilizes formulations
• Enhances hardness and durability
• Prevents oil separation
• Provides a smooth, creamy texture
• Improves payoff and application in colour cosmetics
• Enhances product stability over a wide temperature range

Applications:

• Lipsticks and lip balms
• Lip glosses
• Creams and balms
• Ointments
• Foundations and concealers
• Mascaras
• Solid perfumes
• Stick formulations (deodorants, sunscreens, etc.)

INCI Name: Ceresin
Appearance: White to off-white wax pellets, flakes, or blocks
Solubility: Oil-soluble (insoluble in water)
Melting Point: Typically 60–80°C (depending on grade)
Recommended Usage: 1%–20%, depending on the formulation