Active ingredient
Beeswax
INCICera Alba (Beeswax)
What it is
Beeswax is a structuring emollient and occlusive used in balms, sticks and rich creams. It gives formulas body and a protective, cushioning film that softens and shields the surface. It also helps hold textures stable and consistent.
Mechanism in detail
What Beeswax does
It forms an emollient, occlusive film that softens, shields and gives structure to the formula.
Where it helps
Concerns Beeswax addresses
Dryness
Dryness is a barrier dysfunction in which skin loses water faster than it can retain or replenish it, presenting as flaking, tightness,…
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If you have sensitive skin, you have probably been told it is in your head — by a product that says "gentle" on the label, by a friend…
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Sun damage is the cumulative photoaging caused by ultraviolet radiation, presenting as solar lentigines, irregular pigmentation, fine…
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