Pyrus malus (Apple) peel wax

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AKA: Apple Peel Wax
Plant-Derived
Wax
Not Clean
OriginNative to Central Asia, Europe. Apple peel wax is derived from the Malus domestica plant in the Rosaceae family, native to Central Asia and cultivated throughout Europe. The wax is extracted from apple peels through mechanical separation and purification processes.
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Peel Wax is a cosmetic ingredient used as not reported. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85251-63-4
Form
Wax
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Not Reported
Holds Formula Together
Stabilizes Emulsion
Controls Viscosity
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Holds ingredients together
Keeps product blended
Controls product thickness
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR