Occlusive
Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax — emollient (softens skin). Comedogenicity level: 1/5. Irritation level: 0/5. Safe for skin.
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
1/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
Key Benefits
Suitable for Skin Types
CategoryOcclusives
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax do in skincare?
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax — emollient (softens skin). Comedogenicity level: 1/5. Irritation level: 0/5. Safe for skin.
Is Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax safe for skin?
Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax is classified as safe for skin in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database, based on its typical use levels and safety profile in cosmetic formulas.
Does Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax clog pores?
Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax has a comedogenic rating of 1 out of 5 — low, so it's unlikely to clog pores for most people, though very reactive skin can still respond individually.
What category of ingredient is Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax?
Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax is classified as an occlusive in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.
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