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
Naturium
The Smoother Glycolic Acid Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Counter
Think Big All-in-One Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Laura Geller
Tinted Lip Shine
Lip · Lists fragrance
Rose Inc
Ultra-Black Lash Lift Serum Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
Glo Skin Beauty
Under Eye Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Tree Hut
Vanilla Lip Scrub Stick
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Mario Badescu
Vanilla Lip Wax (Stick)
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Tree Hut
Vanilla Overnight Lip Mask
Lip · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Hourglass
Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick
Foundation · Lists silicones
Lisa Eldridge
Velatura Balm Dewy Lip and Cheek Stick
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
e.l.f.
Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Flower Beauty
Warrior Princess Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Mario Badescu
Watermelon & Basil Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Watermelon Overnight Lip Mask
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Jones Road
What The Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Rimmel London
Wonder’Bond Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
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