Mascara composition

Abstract

Mascara compositions with improved aesthetics are provided. Such compositions generally include a plurality of waxes including sunflower seed wax and a plurality of behenates including tribehenin and behenyl behenate. The plurality of waxes may include the sunflower seed wax, the tribehenin, the behenyl behenate, and at least one additional wax. The plurality of waxes may be present in a total amount of 5% to 35% by weight of the mascara composition. The combined total amount of sunflower seed wax, tribehenin, and behenyl behenate may be 5% to 20% by weight of the composition. The mascara composition may optionally include no more than 10% water, such as 2%-7%, by weight of the mascara composition.

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