Description
- This is a Carnauba Wax #3 that is a lower grade than Carnauba Wax #1.This wax has beige to brown color with profound odor of Carnauba Wax.
- Applications in cosmetics: body care products where color is not important. Can be used in other craft projects.
- Use: Melt before use by adding it to oil phase in formulas requiring emulsification such as cremes and lotions or melt together with other ingredients in anhydrous (no water) formulations like surfboard waxes or furniture polishes..
- Properties: Non-gelling thickener, viscosity and consistency enhancer (provides good texture and stability due to high melting point), emollient and moisturizer, surface protectant, water repellent. Also, used as a shine and gloss enhancer in leather, cars and furniture care products. Hardest natural wax available.
- Wax comes in convenient stand up pouch with zip lock; easy to use, easy to store.
This is Grade No 3 Carnauba Wax conveniently package in stand up pouch with zip lock. Carnauba is a natural vegetable wax exuded by the leaves of a palm tree (copernicia cerifera) and it is hardest natural wax available. The color and quality of the wax are governed by the age of the leaves and care used in processing of this hard, brittle, lustrous wax. Beige to brown flakes or powder, with distinct odor of carnauba wax. Due to color and odor this wax is more suitable for making surf-wax, car-wax, furniture wax or soaps, sugar scrubs and hair masks. But use Carnauba Wax#1 to make any lip, face and eye cosmetics products. Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water.
