Wax: Castor Vegetable Flakes, sold by the gram

Price: $0.05

Ricinus communis L. from India.

$0.0482/g

Castor Vegetable Wax Flakes are a derivative of castor oil. They are produced by the hydrogenation (chemical combination with hydrogen) of pure castor oil, in the presence of a nickel catalyst.

INCI: Hydrogenated Castor Oil.

Appearance: Solid white flakes with little to no odor.

Uses: Castor Wax is heavily used in the cosmetic industry when a waxy component is needed in a formulation. It also acts as a thickening and moisturizing agent. Examples include eyeliner pencils, anti-antiperspirant sticks, body washes, creams, lotions and lipsticks. Castor wax is also used to make liquid soaps.

Compatibility: Castor Wax is compatible with most animal, vegetable and mineral waxes and a large variety of natural and synthetic resins.

Priced here by the 500g. Ask about larger quantities.
NOW SOLD by Special Order only: $14.81.
Please pre pay for special orders. Please allow 1-2 weeks for your order to come in.