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1 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Candelilla Wax, Carnauba Wax, Japan Wax, and Beeswax

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Toxicological test data on four waxes-Candelilla, Carnauba, Japan, and Beeswax, singularly and in combination are presented. On the basis of the documented animal and clinical test data, it is concluded that these waxes are safe for cosmetic use.

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Toxicological test data on four waxes-Candelilla, Carnauba, Japan, and Beeswax, singularly and in combination are presented. On the basis of the documented animal and clinical test data, it is concluded that these waxes are safe for cosmetic use.

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Toxicological test data on four waxes-Candelilla, Carnauba, Japan, and Beeswax, singularly and in combination are presented. On the basis of the documented animal and clinical test data, it is concluded that these waxes are safe for cosmetic use.

Key concepts: Carnauba wax, Beeswax, Wax, Chemistry, Organic chemistry

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