Almonds wax
INCI name: Prunus amygdalus dulcis
Through cold-pressed almond kernel almond wax which is derived from almond oil This product is a wonderful alternative to the use of beeswax in cosmetics is obtained. It is natural and not harmful to the environment and can be used in a wide range of different cosmetic products.
Since it is much softer than beeswax, almond wax is the perfect cosmetic ingredient to create smooth, soft balms that moisturize and enrich the skin with beneficial properties that can also be found in our sweet almond oil.
Almond wax, besides acting as an effective thickener, has natural emollient capacity, so it is wonderful for products such as skin care conditioning, or lip balms. Being a natural product, the wax almond does not irritate the skin, so it is a wonderful care of sensitive skin cosmetic ingredient, although it also lends itself to other skin types such as mature skin or problem.
Uses wax almonds:
It can include:
• soaps
• lotions
• creams
• lip balms
• Products for hair care
Melting Point (°C) - 65
Acid Value - 0.2
Iodine Value - 21
Saponification Value (mgKOH/g) 184.2
Usage rate: 0.1 70%