Cera Alba (Beeswax) Granules | Abbey Essentials
CERA ALBA (BEESWAX) GRANULES
OVERVIEW
Cera Alba (Yellow Beeswax) is a natural wax from honeycomb, prized for structuring creams, balms and ointments. It contributes firmness and a smooth glide without greasiness.
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS BEESWAX?
Our cosmetic-grade granules are minimally processed, retaining beeswax’s characteristic yellow hue and gentle aroma. They reliably thicken formulations and help stabilise oil-in-water emulsions.
KEY BENEFITS
- Gives structure to sticks, salves and balms
- Enhances emulsion stability and body
- Forms protective film on skin
- Non-comedogenic and low irritation risk
- Compatible with a wide pH range
FORMULATION GUIDELINES
- Heat to 65 °C to fully melt
- Add during oil phase before water addition
- Adjust texture by varying between 1–10 %
- Works well with butters, oils and waxes
SAFETY & REGULATORY
Generally recognised as safe; low allergenic potential. Complies with EC 1223/2009 for cosmetic use. MSDS available on request.
STORAGE & HANDLING
Store at ? 25 °C in a dry, dark place. Shelf life: 36 months unopened.
