Plant wax
VITIS VINIFERA LEAF CERA
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Vitis vinifera leaf cera is a grape-leaf-derived plant wax used as an occlusive emollient and film former that structures balms and conveys trace polyphenols for mild antioxidant support.
Skin benefits
- Plant wax provides occlusive emollience
- Carries trace polyphenols from grape leaf
- Structuring and film-forming in balms
Known concerns
- Heavy texture not ideal for oily skin
- Limited monograph-level data
- Possible reactivity in grape-sensitive users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related plant waxs
Same plant / compound family
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