Beeswax
AKA: Cera Alba
Category: Texture Enhancer, Emollient, Humectant
Known For: Moisturizing
Natural Origin: Beeswax is a natural secretion of the honey bee, Apis Mellifera. The harvested beeswax is melted and strained or filtered to remove impurities such as bee parts, honey, and other impurities.
WHY WE LOVE IT
Adds stabilization and thickening to products
Helps skin attract and retain moisture while also creating a protective barrier
Has antibacterial properties and anti-inflammatory properties that assist in preventing damage and irritation to the skin
