Castor Oil Flake Hydrogenated – Castor Wax

Description

Castor oil flake hydrogenated (commonly referred to as castor wax) is a derivative of castor oil that has undergone a hydrogenation process. Hydrogenated castor oil flake has several applications in various industries. Primarily used for its thickening, stabilizing, and emollient properties. It has excellent emollient and moisturizing qualities, making it a popular ingredient in cosmetic and personal care products such as lip balms, creams, and lotions. Castor wax also provides stability, viscosity, and gloss to formulations. The hydrogenation process improves the oil’s stability, increases its melting point, and enhances its consistency, making it suitable for solid or semi-solid formulations.

Here are a few common uses of Castor oil flake hydrogenated:

• Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: Castor wax is often used in lip balms, lipsticks, creams, lotions, and other skincare products. It provides emollient properties and helps to thicken and stabilize formulations.
• Candles: Castor wax can be used as a component in candle making. It adds hardness and enhances the fragrance throw of candles. You can blend it with other waxes, such as soy wax or beeswax, to create customized candle formulations.
• Polishes and Coatings: Due to its glossy and protective properties, castor wax is used in furniture polishes, shoe polishes, and various coatings. It can be melted and combined with other ingredients like oils, solvents, or resins to create effective polishing and coating products.
• Industrial Applications: Castor wax finds applications in industries such as adhesives, coatings, lubricants, and plastics. It can provide viscosity, moisture resistance, and lubrication properties in these industrial settings.

As an occlusive agent, PEG 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil creates a protective hydrating layer on the skin’s surface, acting as a barrier against the loss of natural moisture. Benefits include:

• Preventing wrinkles. Castor oil contains antioxidants that fight free radicals in your body
• Fighting acne. Castor oil has antibacterial properties
• Reducing puffiness
• Moisturizing
• Soothing sunburn
• Fighting dry lips
• Promoting overall skin health

PS: While the terms “castor wax” and “castor oil flake hydrogenated” are often used interchangeably, it’s important to note that castor wax can sometimes refer to other forms of castor derivatives that have been processed differently, such as dehydrated castor oil.

Comes to you in 250g, 500g, 1kg, 3kg, and 5kg option. If you require greater kg please email us on sales@hasanalepposoap.co.nz