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A Guide To Waxing Ingredients

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Detailed below are just some of the raw ingredients used in the production of most waxes.

Colophonium :-

A translucent, brittle raw material which becomes sticky when warm and has a pine-like odour. This fundamental ingredient which is used in many waxes helps to bind the wax to the hair.

Cera Alba :-

White beeswax found in most waxes to provide the setting action needed to peel the wax from the skin.

Glyceryl Rosinate:-

A modified resin with high elasticity produced through esaterifying colophonium with glycerine.

Ethylene/VA Copolymer

A plasticider used to provide the elasticity, flexibility and adhesion qualities in hot film waxes.

 

 


Guide ID: 10000000003680609Guide created: 03/06/07 (updated 26/07/07)

 
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