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Allergen Warning
⚠️ Bee / Insect
Synthetic
Emollient
Bee Product
Clean
Beeswax is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
8006-40-4, 8012-89-3
Form
Wax
State
Solid
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Viscosity Controlling
Binding
Emulsion Stabilising
Skin Conditioning
Traditional Use
Honey from honeybees has been used as a skincare and wound-healing agent for over 4,000 years in Egyptian, Greek, and Ayurvedic medicine, valued for its antimicrobial and humectant properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR