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polyglycerol-3 beeswax
AKA “Polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, Beeswax polyglycerol ester”
Wax
Ingredient Facts
Polyglycerol-3 beeswax
AKA: Polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, Beeswax polyglycerol ester
Wax · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Bee Product
Wax
Not Clean
polyglycerol-3 beeswax is a cosmetic ingredient.
Form
Wax
See origin →
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Viscosity Controlling
Traditional Use
A contemporary synthetic emulsifier created by combining beeswax with polyglycerol; developed for modern cosmetics to provide emulsifying and thickening properties while maintaining some association with traditional beeswax use.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Bee / Insect
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR