As the by-product of food industry, rice bran wax is a natural and sustainable ingredient derived from extraction and de-waxing of rice bran oil, it is a high melting point wax composed mainly of high molecular weight monoesters.
Rice bran wax has been historically used in a wide variety of cosmetics and foods, replacing carnauba wax in some applications. Fumei’s rice bran wax is double-refined with white color, and it has low peroxide value and oil content. It is a superior binder of oils and has been useful in combining with and stabilizing oils in both anhydrous and emulsion systems. It is also seen as particularly effective in reducing syneresis in lipstick and other oil-based systems. And it can add a pleasant, absolutely non-sticky skin feel and provides a soft and creamy texture in emulsions creams.
