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carnauba wax

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Noun1.carnauba wax - hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
carnauba palm, Copernicia cerifera, Copernicia prunifera, wax palm, carnauba - Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
wax - any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water


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LONG-LASTING EXPERTISEAQUA SMOKY LASHWith its natural black mineral pigments, film-forming polymers, mineral-rich red seaweed, Carnauba wax, beeswax, and D-Panthenol to protect the lashes, the waterproof version of Smoky Lash is a new bestseller
Most mascara formulations today are made of oil, water and waxes, like beeswax, carnauba wax or paraffin.
Sealer polish Gel-Gloss is one product that leaves a thin coat of tough carnauba wax that will resist stains.
 
 
 
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