Spotty Labs logoSpotty Labs
HomeIngredients › Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera

Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera

Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera, also known as sunflower seed wax, is a natural wax derived from sunflower seeds. It functions as a thickening agent, emulsifier, and film-former in cosmetic formulations. This ingredient helps to stabilize products and provide a smooth texture.

NoneWaxVeganEvidence: High
BenefitMinimal 0.5 / 4
Hydration i0.5 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

Barrier support i0.5 / 4

Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

See how this matches your skin

Find out exactly what you put onto your skin. Scan any product before you buy. Free and independent — no brand is paying us. Available on both on Android and Apple

QR code linking to the SpottyLabs app on Google Play
QR code linking to the SpottyLabs app on the App Store

Products with Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera

Aquasource Hydra Barrier Cream
Biotherm
Aquasource Hydra Barrier Cream
4.5/ 512/18/2
Repair & Care
NIVEA
Repair & Care
4.4/ 56/12/4

Browse all products →