Ingredient · Updated
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera
Found in 2 products
What is Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera?
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax is derived from the peel of the Rhus Verniciflua tree, commonly known as the Japanese wax tree. It is obtained by processing the peels of this tree to extract the waxy substance.
It is primarily used in cosmetics, especially in makeup, as a stabilizer and texture enhancer. The existing scientific evidence does not provide significant insights into any health benefits or risks associated with this ingredient due to limited research available.
When you see Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax on a label, it is usually as a component aimed at improving the texture and stability of the product.
Commonly found in: lipsticks, eyeshadows, foundations, blushes
The FDA does not have specific warnings or restrictions regarding Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax.
Limited research is available, making it challenging to draw firm conclusions about its health effects.
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax is plant-derived and commonly accepted by the vegan community.
Sources: Cosmetic Ingredient Review
Scout's take
Natural structuring wax — gives texture, non-toxic.
All 2 products with Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera
Where Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera shows up
- Makeup 2 products
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