Cera Alba

Cera Alba is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameCERA ALBA
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, FILM FORMING, PERFUMING
CAS number8012-89-3
EC number232-383-7
Prevalence1,272 products (1.37% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches590

Used in

Lip Moisturizers 18.9%Mascaras 13%General Moisturizers 11.2%Sunscreens 7.4%Body Lotions 4.6%Eye Moisturizers 4.2%

Frequently asked

What does Cera Alba do in skincare?
Cera Alba functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Cera Alba?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially lip moisturizers (18.9% of its uses).

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