Project Description

Abwax® Sunflower

Powerful structuring, naturally

INGREDIENT BENEFITS

Abwax® Sunflower is the perfect natural-based wax for providing strong structuring to cosmetic formulations. Highly compatible with a wide range of chemical compounds, it offers exceptional versatility, making it ideal for meeting diverse formulation needs.

What is it?

Abwax® Sunflower is an upcycled vegetable wax from sunflower seeds, It has a Natural Index Value equal to 1 according to ISO 16128 standard.

What does it do?

Abwax® Sunflower acts as a powerful structuring and consistency modifier in both sticks and emulsions. It enhances oil binding in stick formulations and contributes to hardness, texture and strength to the finished product. Thanks to its excellent compatibility with both polar and non-polar oils, it is highly versatile, suitable for a wide range of applications including anhydrous makeup and skin care. Beyond structure, it also has a matte finish effect and provides emolliency and film-forming benefits.

In a few words

  • 100% natural-based wax, upcycled from sunflower seeds
  • Strong structuring agent
  • Matte finish
  • Suitable for lipsticks, balms, foundations, mascaras, and hair care

Added value

  • High versatility: ideal for anhydrous makeup and skincare
  • Adds emolliency, film-forming properties, and lubricity