Candelilla Cera
Candelilla Cera is an emollient and film forming ingredient. It’s in 184 products on Poliage, most often lip, mascara and blush. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Candelilla wax, from a desert shrub. A plant wax that hardens balms and lipsticks.
What it does
Contains Candelilla Cera: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Candelilla Cera: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32382, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as candelilla wax, euphorbia cerifera candelilla wax and euphorbia cerifera wax.
Products that contain Candelilla Cera
e.l.f.
Lash Beats Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Lash Besties 2-In-1 Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Bond Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Bond Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Cleantopia Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Cleantopia Mascara Ultramarine Black
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Showstopper Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Showstopper Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Lash Blast Supercloud Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Mary Kay
Lash Intensity Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Nudestix
Lash Lengthening Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Lash Sculpt Lengthening & Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Buxom
Lash Waterproof Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Rimmel London
Lasting Finish
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
Neutrogena
Lèvres
Lists fragrance, sulfates, chemical UV filters
Mario Badescu
Lip Balm (Squeeze Tube)
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Thrive Causemetics
Lip Filler Long-Wearing + Plumping Lip Liner
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Laneige
Lip Glowy Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
NARS
Lip Liner
Lip · Lists fragrance allergens
L’Oréal Paris
Lip Liner
Lip · Lists parabens, silicones
Balea
Lip palm Rosé
Lists fragrance
Rose Inc
Lip Sculpt Amplifying Lip Color
Lip · Lists coconut derivatives
Westman Atelier
Lip Shape Lip Liner
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid
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