- INCI Name:Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
- Chemical Name:Carnauba wax
- Functions:Gloss Enhancer, Thermal Stabilizer, Hardener, Slip Agent
- Chemical Family:Waxes
- Ingredient Origin:Vegetable Origin, Plant Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Natural Origin
Carnauba Wax is a natural vegetable wax from the leaves of the palm Copernicia Cerifera, native to Brazil. Quality is determined by the age of the leaves and is categorized by color. Carnauba Wax has a high melt point, high gloss, and is the hardest of the natural waxes.