Sodium Beeswax

Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)

Sodium Beeswax is a chemical also known as pyridoxine, which is often used in the cosmetic industry in various skin and hair care products. Sodium Beeswax is one of the specific esters of sodium salts and beeswax, which are characterized by their solid and soapy properties. Due to their unique properties, they contribute to a higher gloss, softness and smoothness of the final cosmetic products.

Pyridoxine is often used in soaps, shampoos, balms, hair masks, moisturizers, make-up and various types of facial masks, among other things. This is because this substance has the ability to improve the look and feel of the skin and hair, but also to increase their resistance. Furthermore, sodium beeswax can also be found in various pharmaceutical products such as ointments and creams for eczema or psoriasis. Its use is therefore really wide and ever expanding. Research never ceases to highlight the benefits of Sodium Beeswax for human skin and hair.