Ceresin

Характеристики

INCI: Ceresin
CAS: 8001-75-0
EC: 232-290-1
Функции: антистатический, связующий, стабилизатор эмульсии, кондиционер для волос, опализирующее, контроль вязкости
Раздражение: 0 / 5
Комедоген.: 0 / 5

Для кого подходит

Тип кожи

▲ Сухая ▲ Жирная ▲ Комбинированная ▲ Нормальная ▲ Чувствительная ▲ Склонная к акне

Зона применения

▲ Лицо ▲ Тело ▲ Волосы ▲ Кожа головы ▲ Область глаз ▲ Губы

Церезин. сложная комбинация углеводородов, полученная путем очистки озоцерита с помощью серной кислоты и фильтрации через костный черный для образования восковых пирожных

Описание

Ceresin is a purified hydrocarbon wax, usually made by refining ozokerite. In cosmetic formulas, it acts mainly as a structure-builder and texture enhancer, helping products stay firm, smooth, and stable. You’ll most often find it in stick products like lipsticks, balms, deodorants, and some creams or pomades, where it helps prevent melting, improves glide, and gives a more polished finish.

For skin and hair, ceresin doesn’t work like an active treatment ingredient; its value is mostly in how it changes the feel and performance of a formula. It can help create a protective, water-resistant film that slows moisture loss and makes products feel more long-lasting on the skin or hair. People who like solid, easy-to-apply formulas often benefit from it, especially in lip and body products.

Caveats: ceresin is generally considered an inert cosmetic wax, but very rich or heavy formulas may not suit everyone’s preference, especially if you dislike occlusive textures. As with any ingredient, the full formula matters more than ceresin alone.