Ingredient
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera
What is Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax/rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera?
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax is a natural wax derived from the peel of the Rhus Verniciflua tree, also known as the varnish tree. It is extracted through a process of collecting and refining the waxy coating from the tree’s peels.
This wax is primarily used in cosmetics and makeup products as a thickening agent and emollient. It contributes to the texture and stability of products like lipsticks and creams. There is limited research directly focusing on Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax, but it is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
When you see Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax on a label, it typically denotes an effort to incorporate naturally derived ingredients with emollient properties into the product formula.
Commonly found in: lipstick, lip balm, facial cream, makeup foundations, cosmetic creams
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax is not specifically approved or restricted by the FDA, but generally recognized as safe in cosmetics.
There is limited peer-reviewed research on Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax itself. The ingredient is not commonly associated with adverse effects in cosmetics.
Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax is plant-derived and typically acceptable to vegans.
Sources: Safety Assessment of Plant-Derived Waxes as Used in Cosmetics
Scout's take
Natural structuring wax — gives texture, non-toxic.
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