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Is Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone Candelilla Wax Esters vegan?

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone Candelilla Wax Esters

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A silicone-wax ester combining dimethicone with candelilla wax, a plant wax derived from the candelilla shrub (Euphorbia cerifera). Used as an emollient and film-forming agent in cosmetics.

Last reviewed 26 July 2026

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