Our Natural Olive Emulsifying Wax (also known as Olivem 1000) is an all-natural derived, 100% plant based emulsifying wax. It is preservative free, non ionic, not ethoxylated, PEG-Free, and self emulsifying, derived from olive oil.
It is a complex combination of fatty acids, chemically similar to the lipidic composition of the skin surface. It provides a deep moisturizing effect with excellent spreadability and no soapy effect.
This product is used for combining water with oil in formulations in the cosmetic and personal care industry (O/W).
Common Uses: Ideal for use in creams, lotions, facial cleansers, hair conditioners, skin care, hand and body care, nail care, self-tanners, sun and after-sun care, and various other cosmetics.
Suggested Usage:
1.5–4% in o/w emulsions as the sole emulsifier (3 – 4% for higher viscosity systems)
INCI Name: Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.
