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Advanced Oliwax LC Functional Emulsifier for Natural Cosmetic Formulations

Modern cosmetic laboratories and independent formulators constantly seek high-performance emulsifiers that deliver exceptional sensory attributes while respecting the natural integrity of the skin barrier. Oliwax LC is an advanced, olive-derived functional ingredient engineered to create stable, fluid, and sprayable liquid crystal emulsions. Acting as a primary non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier, this component operates by organizing continuous liquid crystal networks that mimic the lipid lamellar structure of the stratum corneum. Its unique mechanism of action ensures superior moisture retention, enhanced active delivery, and a remarkably lightweight skin feel, making it an indispensable raw material for premium cosmetic brands worldwide.

Mechanisms of Action, Industrial Versatility, and Formulation Advantages

The global demand for green chemistry and biocompatible raw materials drives continuous innovation in emulsion technology. Oliwax LC occupies a vital position in the international cosmetic market by offering exceptional formulation flexibility without relying on aggressive synthetic surfactants. As a sophisticated functional ingredient, it relies on olive chemistry to build robust lamellar networks that stabilize high oil phases while maintaining a fluid or low-viscosity texture.

In professional laboratories and artisan workshops, this emulsifier serves as the structural backbone for diverse cosmetic applications. In facial care, it creates fast-absorbing serums, lightweight daily fluids, and intensive hydration milks that leave zero greasy residue. Within body care, it enables the production of luxurious body lotions and massage milks that spread effortlessly and provide prolonged tactile comfort. In professional hair care, it forms conditioning sprays and lightweight detangling emulsions that smooth the hair cuticle without weighing the strands down.

Formulators and chemical developers benefit significantly from the technical predictability of Oliwax LC. It demonstrates broad compatibility with various cosmetic active ingredients, botanical extracts, natural oils, and rheology modifiers. The ingredient functions reliably across standard cosmetic acidity parameters and remains stable throughout wide temperature fluctuations. For commercial manufacturers, this translates to streamlined production cycles, reduced energy costs during manufacturing, and consistently stable finished products that meet rigorous international quality standards.

Lightweight Hydrating Facial Fluid

Olive hydrosol - seventy milliliters

Oliwax LC functional emulsifier - five grams

Sweet almond oil - eight milliliters

Jojoba oil - five milliliters

Glycerin - three milliliters

Eco-certified broad-spectrum preservative - one milliliter

This fluid presents a silky, ultra-fluid emulsion texture that flows smoothly from the dispenser and vanishes instantly upon skin contact. After application, the surface feels exceptionally soft, refreshed, and breathable, with a satin-matte finish that lacks any sticky or heavy coating. Regular use promotes balanced hydration, smooths micro-relief, and maintains an optimal cutaneous moisture barrier throughout the day.

Characteristics:
INCI Cetyl Palmitate (and) Sorbitan Palmitate (and) Sorbitan Olivate
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Application Day creams, night creams, face creams, body creams, lotions, hand creams, eye creams, emulsion-type moisturizing serums, cream masks, cleansing milks, cream cleansers, after-sun products, sunscreens, sunscreen lotions, foundation creams, BB creams, CC creams, concealers, cream blushes, cream eyeshadows, lip balms, lipsticks, hair care emulsions
Att brand Italy
Attention All information presented on the site is for reference only.
Color product White or ivory
Dosage General manufacturer's recommended dosage: 1-3% For O/W and W/O emulsions as a liquid crystal promoter: 2-4% For moisturizing emulsions: 1-3% For decorative cosmetics as a structuring agent: 1-5% For sunscreen emulsions as an auxiliary SPF booster: 3-4% For sunscreen emulsions as a viscosity stabilizer: 1-2% For day and night creams: 1-3% For lotions: 1-3% For eye creams: 1-3% For foundations: 1-5% For BB and CC creams: 1-5% For cleansing milk: 1-3%, based on emulsions For after-sun products: 1-3%, based on emulsions For lipsticks: 1-5%, based on decorative cosmetics
Name Oliwax LC 20 g
Other names Olive liquid crystal co-emulsifier, Olive co-emulsifier, Olive structure-forming agent, Lamellar emulsion stabilizer, Olive-derived emulsion wax / Oliwax LC, Olive Liquid Crystal Promoter, Liquid Crystal Co-emulsifier, Olive Derived Emulsion Stabilizer
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Properties Co-emulsifying, stabilizing, structure-forming, texturizing, emollient, moisturizing, spreading, viscosity-regulating For face creams: Increases emulsion stability, creates a more organized structure, and improves the feeling of softness For body creams: Helps create a rich and even texture For lotions: Stabilizes the emulsion and improves spreading For serums: Maintains the stability of liquid emulsion systems For eye creams: Improves texture and sensory characteristics For cleansing milks: Promotes emulsion stability and comfortable spreading For makeup: Regulates the structure and consistency of foundations For sunscreens: Helps stabilize the emulsion and can enhance the effectiveness of the UV filter system For after-sun products: Maintains a comfortable, moisturizing texture For balms: Can be used as an auxiliary structure-forming agent For hair: Can be used in emulsion products as a stabilizer, the effectiveness of conditioning separately has not been confirmed
Purpose Stabilization of cosmetic emulsions, formation of lamellar liquid crystalline structures, reduction of the risk of delamination, viscosity regulation, improvement of cream distribution, increase in sensory comfort, maintenance of the moisturizing properties of emulsions, structuring of decorative cosmetics, improvement of the homogeneity of sunscreen formulations
Raw materials Cetyl Palmitate, Sorbitan Palmitate, Sorbitan Olivate
Solubility oil
Type Co-emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer, liquid crystal structure former, texture modifier
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Valid until 10.2028
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