Sunflower Wax

Primary Function

Thickener

Health Score

9/10

Eco Score

9/10

Also Known As

helianthus annuus seed wax

About Sunflower Wax

A natural wax from sunflower seeds used as a vegan alternative to beeswax. Provides structure and gloss in lip and hair products.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Sunflower Wax is selected for formulations requiring giving products their desired texture, spreadability, and body, delivering delivering a luxurious, drip-free application and consistent formula feel.

Best suited for all skin types, providing structure to lightweight and rich products alike. Typical formulation context: gels, serums, rich creams, shampoos, and mask bases.

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