Wizard’s Beard Balm Formulation

Ingredient details

A vegan and upcycled wax obtained from the winterization of rice bran oil. Very high melting point and excellent oil gelling capabilities, increases hardness and stability.

A vegan wax derived from the berries of the Rhus Succedanea/Rhus Verniciflua tree. Low/medium melting point wax. Provides soft/buttery textures; works as a pay-off enhancer for sticks; it can significantly improve the sensorial characteristics of O/W emulsions.

Our 100% natural and vegan plasticizing wax, Kester Wax K70P, demonstrates exceptional properties as a cosmetic ingredient. It improves product stability, enhances texture, and contributes to better spreadability and skin feel across various formulations. Acting as an effective plasticizer, it reduces brittleness and improves dispersion in products like deodorant sticks.

Low melt point semi-solid wax ester that melts on body contact, provides cooling sensation.Dry and powdery after-feel. Adds slip, reduces greasy feel, dimethicone alternative.

Features

A waterless, leave-in conditioning treatment crafted from plant-based ingredients to keep it 100% vegan. Tames flyaways and gives a light, natural hold.

Formulation chart

Phase Ingredient INCI %
A
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax
8
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Wax / Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax
10
Lauryl Laurate
8
Kester Wax K70P
C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl stearate
4
Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
40
Broccoli Seed Oil
Brassica Oleracea (Broccoli) Seed Oil
14
Argan Oil
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
15
Tocopherol Acetate
Tocopherol Acetate
1

Method

  • Combine all ingredients.
  • Melt at 80–85°C and mix until uniform.
  • Pour into desired containers at 65-70 °C.

Stability Information

Accelerated conditions: Three months at 45°C