Cera Alba
Cera Alba is an emollient and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 164 products on Poliage, most often mascara, lip and concealer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Beeswax. Thickens balms and emulsions and forms a thin film.
What it does
Contains Cera Alba: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cera Alba: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cera Alba: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cera Alba: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32492, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Cera Alba
Burt’s Bees
Coconut & Pear Moisturizing Lip Balm
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal Paris
Collagen Moisture Filler Anti-Aging Facial Moisturizer with Intense Hydration
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Maybelline
Color Sensational The Creams Cream Finish Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Maybelline New York
Color Sensational The Mattes
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Jane Iredale
Corrective Colors
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Ben Nye
Corrector Colors
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Ben Nye
Coverette Cover-Up
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kjaer Weis
Cream Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kjaer Weis
Cream Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Crema de manos
Lists fragrance, silicones
SHEGLAM
Creme Allure Lipstick - Nude
Lip · Lists silicones
Ben Nye
Creme Foundation
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Cien
Crème mains calendula
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cien
Crème pour la peau Classic
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Burt’s Bees
Crème pour les mains à l’huile d’amande et au lait
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cien
Crème pour les mains soin anti-âge
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters
Ben Nye
Creme Rouge
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Ben Nye
Creme Stick Foundations
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Bondi Sands
Daily Moisturising face SPF 50+
Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Sky & Sol
Day & Night Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Maybelline
Define A Lash Lengthening Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, parabens
Johnson & Johnson
Douche Baume de soin Nutrition intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Jane Iredale
Enlighten Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Essence
Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Black Mascara
Lists silicones
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