Beeswax Benefits in Skincare
Beeswax (cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees.
Beeswax
Beeswax consists of a mixture of plant wax and pollen secreted by honeybees and is perfectly adapted for use in natural make-up and skin care products. By acting as a protective, breathable layer on the skin’s surface, beeswax helps to lock in moisture for soft, supple, hydrated skin. A great source of vitamin A, beeswax helps exfoliation and rejuvenation. Beeswax offers anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral benefits. Beeswax as an antibacterial agent helps to fight acne and breakouts. Due to its antibacterial and antifungal benefits, it plays role as natural preservative.