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Is Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Cera vegan?

Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Cera

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Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Cera is the wax fraction obtained from the kernel oil of the oil palm, Elaeis guineensis (family Palmaceae), used in cosmetics as an emollient and texturizing agent.

INCI name Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Cera
CAS number 8023-79-8
EC number 232-425-4
CosIng ID 33758
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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