An ester of beeswax fatty acids and an ethoxylated silicone, used as a skin- and hair-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Bis-PEG-12 dimethicone beeswax is, according to CosIng, the partial ester of fatty acids derived from beeswax with a dimethicone derivative end-blocked with an average of 12 units of ethylene oxide. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Functions
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (6)
- Skoncentrowane serum do rzęs Total action 8w1 · Eveline Cosmetics
- Multifunkcyjne serum do rzęs z olejkiem arganowym 5w1 · Eveline Cosmetics
- Wzmacniająca baza pod tusz do rzęs · Eveline Cosmetics
- Advance Volumiere serum do rzęs skoncentrowane 3w1 10 ml · Eveline Cosmetics
- Eyelash serum 5in1 with argan oil · Eveline Cosmetics
- Total Action Concentrated eyelash serum 8in1 · Eveline Cosmetics