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can·delil·la wax

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. candelilla waxnoun

    a hard brown wax that occurs as a coating on candelilla shrubs

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  1. candelilla waxnoun

    a yellow-brown wax obtained from leaves of several plants of the Euphorbia genus

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  1. Candelilla wax

    Candelilla wax is a wax derived from the leaves of the small Candelilla shrub native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, Euphorbia cerifera and Euphorbia antisyphilitica, from the family Euphorbiaceae. It is yellowish-brown, hard, brittle, aromatic, and opaque to translucent.

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  1. candelilla wax

    Candelilla wax is a natural, vegetable-based wax derived from the leaves of the small Candelilla shrub that is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. It is yellowish-brown, hard, brittle, and aromatic. This wax is used in various industries such as cosmetics, food, and pharmaceuticals due to its excellent oil-binding capacity, gloss, and hardness. It also acts as a stabilizer and emulsifier in formulations. It is often used as a substitute for beeswax or a thickener and hardener for various products like lip balms, lotions, and candles.

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  1. Candelilla wax

    Candelilla wax is a wax derived from the leaves of the small Candelilla shrub native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, Euphorbia cerifera and Euphorbia antisyphilitica, from the family Euphorbiaceae. It is yellowish-brown, hard, brittle, aromatic, and opaque to translucent.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of candelilla wax in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of candelilla wax in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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